Australia and New Zealand vs Southern Africa: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with
Australia and New Zealand
98.7%
in 2024
Southern Africa
84.7%
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
17th
Southern Africa rank
14th
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 98.7% against 84.7% in Southern Africa, a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 113 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.5% | 72.2% | 27.3% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 86.3% | 13.0% | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with, Australia and New Zealand or Southern Africa?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 98.7% against 84.7% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with between Australia and New Zealand and Southern Africa?
- 14.0%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Southern Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Southern Africa rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.