South Africa vs Taiwan, China: Female labor force by age
South Africa
131,182
in 2024
Taiwan, China
141,007
in 2024
South Africa rank
55th
Taiwan, China rank
53rd
Female labor force by age over time
- South Africa
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 141,007 against 131,182 in South Africa, a difference of 9,825.
That makes Taiwan, China's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 55th and Taiwan, China ranks 53rd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,000 | 27,680 | 19,320 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 68,978 | 43,524 | 25,454 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 75,012 | 68,184 | 6,828 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 98,440 | 116,116 | 17,676 | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force by age, South Africa or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 141,007 against 131,182 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force by age between South Africa and Taiwan, China?
- 9,825, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Taiwan, China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Taiwan, China rank globally for female labor force by age?
- South Africa ranks 55th and Taiwan, China ranks 53rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.