South Africa ZA: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Young

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

South Africa ZA: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Young data was reported at 44.137 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 44.469 % for 2016. South Africa ZA: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Young data is updated yearly, averaging 69.827 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.491 % in 1966 and a record low of 44.137 % in 2017. South Africa ZA: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Young data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Weighted average;

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What was South Africa's South Africa ZA: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Young in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
44.14 2017 44.47 2016 44.14 2017 78.49 1966 % yearly 1960 - 2017

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South Africa Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 17,709.306 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,060.272 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.400 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 5.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1961 - Mar 2023
GDP per Capita (USD) 6,667.325 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 14,479.906 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 89,905.876 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%) 12.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2024
Investment: % of GDP (%) 14.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 98,826.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 3.899 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Mar 2024
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 63,849.859 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 62.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 18,917.203 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 18.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Real GDP Growth (%) 1.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1961 - Dec 2022
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 61.390 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Production Last Frequency Range
Gold Production (kg) 100,000.000 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) -3.3 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1962 - Jun 2024
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 291,567,745.000 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 633,337.000 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Silver Production (Metric Ton) 37.747 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Construction and Properties Last Frequency Range
House Prices Growth (%) 7.3 Nov 2016 monthly Jan 1967 - Nov 2016
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 176.125 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1966 - Dec 2023
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 0.704 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1967 - Dec 2023
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 88.922 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1966 - Dec 2023
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) -4.567 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1967 - Dec 2023
Building Permits (Unit) 3,701.000 May 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - May 2024
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) 3,213.470 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) 8,398.923 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) 2,574.380 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1960 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,791.097 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jul 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 296,564.1 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Jul 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -4,381.786 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jul 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 21.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 16,652,333.185 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 66.365 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 35.003 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 60.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Labour Productivity Growth (%) -1.50 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Monthly Earnings (USD) 1,424 Feb 2024 quarterly Nov 2004 - Feb 2024
Population (Person mn) 60.6 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Unemployment Rate (%) 33.50 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024

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