Philippines vs South Africa: Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate

Philippines
1.74 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
1.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Philippines rank
29th
South Africa rank
32nd

Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
-1001020197620002024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.74 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 130 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6739 % change on previous year 6.81 % change on previous year 6.14 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -0.5907 % change on previous year 0.7172 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -0.296 % change on previous year 0.4863 % change on previous year 0.7824 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 2.9 % change on previous year 0.4266 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate, Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 1.74 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate between Philippines and South Africa?
0.2 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate?
Philippines ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
130 places, 3,478 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and female labor force participation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.