South Africa - Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)

Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education) in South Africa was 50.03 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 56.11 in 2008, while its lowest value was 46.51 in 2004.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2000 52.68
2001 51.63
2002 49.57
2003 48.43
2004 46.51
2005 47.76
2006 46.62
2007 46.89
2008 56.11
2009 54.27
2010 52.59
2011 51.89
2013 51.77
2014 52.16
2015 54.00
2016 54.72
2017 54.70
2018 54.35
2019 54.45
2020 50.03

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure