Indonesia vs South Africa: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 19,007 against 13,113 in South Africa, a difference of 5,894.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 79 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,422 | 10,388 | 8,033 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 23,024 | 12,572 | 10,452 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization, Indonesia or South Africa?
- Indonesia, at 19,007 against 13,113 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 5,894, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Indonesia ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.