South Africa - Tertiary Education Unemployment Rate
Since 2014, South Africa Tertiary Education Unemployment Rate jumped by 3.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 5 among other countries in Tertiary Education Unemployment Rate with 6.43 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. South Africa is overtaken by Spain, which was number 4 at 8.08 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 and is followed by Costa Rica with 6.15 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. Greece ranked the highest with 11.62 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 in 2019, that is -15.1points compared to 2018. Argentina witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.7points per year, while Czech Republic was the worst growing country at -18points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.43 |
| 2018 | 6.21 |
| 2017 | 6.15 |
| 2016 | 5.77 |
| 2015 | 5.06 |
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How does South Africa rank in Tertiary Education Unemployment Rate?
| # | 43 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Greece
|
11.62 % | 2019 | -15.1 % | -9.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Turkey
|
10.69 % | 2019 | +8.6 % | +5.5 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Spain
|
8.08 % | 2019 | -4.0 % | -10.2 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
South Africa
|
6.43 % | 2019 | +3.5 % | +3.9 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Costa Rica
|
6.15 % | 2019 | +9.6 % | +6.5 % | View data | |