Between 1970 and 2005 total employment in South Africa grew by 1.3% per year. Over the same period the population aged 14 65 grew by 2.68% per year (NBER working paper 13167, June 2007)
This week’s theme: Population clocks and growth rates
Related facts:
- Up, by degrees In 1970, 1% of the South African workforce had a tertiary...
- Indians up South Africa’s population has grown by 8.2% over the past six...
- Rock steady The number of employees in the mining and quarrying industry in...
- Rich getting richer? The number of white household with a household income of R10,000...
- Power, power everywhere, … In 2007, 80% of South African households used electricity as their...



