Southern Africa (African Union) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by

Southern Africa (African Union)
2,133 Persons
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,205 Persons
in 2022
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by over time

  • Southern Africa (African Union)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2,205 Persons against 2,133 Persons in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 72 Persons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 27 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Southern Africa (African Union) averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa (African Union) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1,603 Persons 1,991 Persons 388.39 Persons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2,103 Persons 1,975 Persons 127.98 Persons Southern Africa (African Union)
2020s 2,090 Persons 2,203 Persons 113.27 Persons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by, Southern Africa (African Union) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2,205 Persons against 2,133 Persons in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2022.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by between Southern Africa (African Union) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
72 Persons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa (African Union) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Southern Africa (African Union) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.