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Labor > Economic activity Stats: compare key data on South Africa & Zimbabwe

Definitions

  • Both sexes aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Women aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
STAT South Africa Zimbabwe
Both sexes aged 15-19 36.76%
Ranked 90th.
48.34%
Ranked 51st. 32% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 30-34 77.56%
Ranked 118th.
90.22%
Ranked 41st. 16% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 45-49 75.01%
Ranked 111th.
87.41%
Ranked 50th. 17% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 55-59 55.86%
Ranked 111th.
82.74%
Ranked 17th. 48% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 65 plus 12.79%
Ranked 116th.
57.68%
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than South Africa
Men aged 15-19 38.49%
Ranked 103th.
53.59%
Ranked 58th. 39% more than South Africa
Men aged 20-24 79.65%
Ranked 129th.
89.02%
Ranked 30th. 12% more than South Africa
Men aged 35-39 97.32%
Ranked 100th.
97.88%
Ranked 55th. 1% more than South Africa
Men aged 45-49 96.63%
Ranked 62nd.
97.61%
Ranked 23th. 1% more than South Africa
Men aged 50-54 94.81%
Ranked 53th.
96.08%
Ranked 28th. 1% more than South Africa
Men aged 55-59 84.19%
Ranked 95th.
93.92%
Ranked 26th. 12% more than South Africa
Men aged 60-64 68.87%
Ranked 84th.
86.83%
Ranked 35th. 26% more than South Africa
Women aged 25-29 66.53%
Ranked 95th.
67.95%
Ranked 90th. 2% more than South Africa
Women aged 40-44 54.24%
Ranked 119th.
78.31%
Ranked 62nd. 44% more than South Africa
Women aged 45-49 53.13%
Ranked 107th.
77.81%
Ranked 54th. 46% more than South Africa
Men aged 65 plus 23.47%
Ranked 108th.
59.55%
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than South Africa
Men aged 25-29 95.06%
Ranked 91st.
97.34%
Ranked 17th. 2% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 35-39 77.34%
Ranked 119th.
88.95%
Ranked 57th. 15% more than South Africa
Women aged 60-64 20.09%
Ranked 103th.
66.87%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than South Africa
Women aged 35-39 57.01%
Ranked 118th.
80.2%
Ranked 56th. 41% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 20-24 65.78%
Ranked 137th.
76.65%
Ranked 58th. 17% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 25-29 80.67%
Ranked 93th.
82.57%
Ranked 82nd. 2% more than South Africa
Women aged 20-24 51.94%
Ranked 120th.
64.4%
Ranked 82nd. 24% more than South Africa
Women aged 65 plus 4.56%
Ranked 120th.
56.07%
Ranked 6th. 12 times more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 60-64 42.73%
Ranked 96th.
76.47%
Ranked 13th. 79% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 40-44 75.69%
Ranked 124th.
87.82%
Ranked 61st. 16% more than South Africa
Women aged 30-34 57.74%
Ranked 116th.
82.86%
Ranked 42nd. 44% more than South Africa
Women aged 50-54 48.64%
Ranked 104th.
75.27%
Ranked 40th. 55% more than South Africa
Women aged 55-59 30.54%
Ranked 111th.
72.25%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than South Africa
Men aged 30-34 97.28%
Ranked 81st.
97.68%
Ranked 49th. About the same as South Africa
Women aged 15-19 35.01%
Ranked 68th.
43.11%
Ranked 50th. 23% more than South Africa
Men aged 40-44 97.01%
Ranked 83th.
97.68%
Ranked 39th. 1% more than South Africa
Both sexes aged 50-54 70.84%
Ranked 103th.
85.36%
Ranked 33th. 20% more than South Africa

SOURCES: Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation

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