France vs South Africa: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time
- France
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.12 % against 4.7 % in France, a difference of 0.42 %.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.
France ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 69th of 78 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 % | 4.96 % | 3.53 % | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.47 % | 4.07 % | 1.6 % | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4.29 % | 4.56 % | 0.272 % | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, France or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.12 % against 4.7 % in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between France and South Africa?
- 0.42 %, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do France and South Africa rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- France ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 69th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.