Singapore vs South Africa: Labor force with intermediate education, male
Singapore
72.0%
in 2024
South Africa
73.6%
in 2024
Singapore rank
69th
South Africa rank
66th
Labor force with intermediate education, male over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 73.6% against 72.0% in Singapore, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 66th of 125 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.9% | 77.9% | 10.0% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 75.7% | 11.6% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 72.5% | 1.3% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with intermediate education, male, Singapore or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 73.6% against 72.0% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education, male between Singapore and South Africa?
- 1.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Singapore ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 66th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).