Laos vs South Africa: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Laos
0.015 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0144 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
134th
South Africa rank
137th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- South Africa
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.015 units per square kilometre against 0.0144 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0006 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Laos ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 137th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre, Laos or South Africa?
- Laos, at 0.015 units per square kilometre against 0.0144 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre between Laos and South Africa?
- 0.0006 units per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Laos and South Africa rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 137th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.