In the fourth quarter of 2023, the number of women in South Africa of working age almost reached almost 20.7 million, while the number of men of working age reached roughly 20.4 million. This is marking a year-on-year change of 1.3 percent and 1.4 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2022, respectively.
Population of working age in South Africa from Q1 2020 to Q4 2023, by gender
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics South Africa. (February 20, 2024). Population of working age in South Africa from Q1 2020 to Q4 2023, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129143/population-of-working-age-by-gender-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Population of working age in South Africa from Q1 2020 to Q4 2023, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129143/population-of-working-age-by-gender-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. (2024). Population of working age in South Africa from Q1 2020 to Q4 2023, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129143/population-of-working-age-by-gender-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Population of Working Age in South Africa from Q1 2020 to Q4 2023, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129143/population-of-working-age-by-gender-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa, Population of working age in South Africa from Q1 2020 to Q4 2023, by gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129143/population-of-working-age-by-gender-in-south-africa/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Population of working age in South Africa from Q1 2020 to Q4 2023, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics South Africa, February 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129143/population-of-working-age-by-gender-in-south-africa/