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South Africa Labor Force Participation 2010s

Name: South Africa Labor Force Participation 2010s
Creator: World Bank
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Labor force participation rate · World Bank

53.84% decade average (2010-2019)

South Africa's labor force participation during the 2010s ranged from 52.17% (2011) to 55.36% (2017), averaging 53.84% over 10 years of data.

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2010s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2010	52.27%	−1.69pp	148th
2011	52.17%	−0.09pp	148th
2012	52.51%	+0.34pp	149th
2013	53.08%	+0.57pp	147th
2014	53.31%	+0.24pp	147th
2015	54.59%	+1.28pp	144th
2016	54.71%	+0.12pp	142nd
2017	55.36%	+0.65pp	140th
2018	55.16%	−0.20pp	140th
2019	55.27%	+0.11pp	138th