South Africa vs Palestine: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
South Africa
8.9%
in 2024
Palestine
5.2%
in 2025
South Africa rank
148th
Palestine rank
151st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- South Africa
- Palestine
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8.9% against 5.2% in Palestine, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Palestine's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 148th and Palestine ranks 151st of 154 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 3.8% | 6.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 3.9% | 3.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), South Africa or Palestine?
- South Africa, at 8.9% against 5.2% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between South Africa and Palestine?
- 3.7%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Palestine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Palestine rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- South Africa ranks 148th and Palestine ranks 151st of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.