France vs South Africa: Labor share of gdp
France
60.7
in 2025
South Africa
60.7
in 2020
France rank
10th
South Africa rank
10th
Labor share of gdp over time
- France
- South Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 60.7 against 60.7 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 10th of 187 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.3 | 53.72 | 7.58 | France |
| 2010s | 61.7 | 58.13 | 3.57 | France |
| 2020s | 60.8 | 60.7 | 0.1 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gdp, France or South Africa?
- France, at 60.7 against 60.7 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gdp between France and South Africa?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do France and South Africa rank globally for labor share of gdp?
- France ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 10th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.