Adolescent fertility
World Bank
64.62 per 1,000 women2013
— · ↓ better
Sworn Score
Country profile
South Africa
Africa · Capital: Pretoria
Score 50.9 ± 2 · Rank #114 of scored countries in 2013.
Based on 123/123 indicators, avg data age 0.7 years.
Showing 123 of 123 indicators
Health·32
Air-pollution attributable mortality
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)
Google Data Commons
8.68 litres/year2010
— · ↓ better
Anaemia in women (15–49)
Google Data Commons
28.60 %2013
— · ↓ better
Births attended by skilled health personnel
Google Data Commons
94.30 %2008
— · ↑ better
Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)
Google Data Commons
2.93 %2008
— · ↓ better
Child mortality (under 5)
WHO · World Bank
43.98 per 1,000 live births2013
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO46.562013
- World Bank41.402013
Child stunting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
22.40 %2013
— · ↓ better
Child wasting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
5.40 %2008
— · ↓ better
Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking
World Bank
81.80 %2013
— · ↑ better
Family-planning need met with modern methods
Google Data Commons
81.10 %2003
— · ↑ better
Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
8.10 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
New HIV infections
Google Data Commons
7.00 per 1,000 uninfected2013
— · ↓ better
HIV prevalence (15–49)
World Bank
18.10 %2013
— · ↓ better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
2.25 per 1,0002010
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2010 · median rule
- WHO2.252010
- World Bank2.252010
DPT immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
81.00 %2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO81.002013
- World Bank81.002013
Measles immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
78.50 %2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO79.002013
- World Bank78.002013
Infant mortality (under 1)
World Bank
32.10 per 1,000 live births2013
— · ↓ better
Life expectancy at birth
WHO · World Bank
62.24 years2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO62.092013
- World Bank62.392013
Maternal mortality ratio
WHO · World Bank
179.87 per 100,000 live births2013
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO179.742013
- World Bank180.002013
Mortality from road traffic injuries
World Bank
22.80 per 100,0002013
— · ↓ better
Neonatal mortality
World Bank
11.90 per 1,000 live births2013
— · ↓ better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.17 per 1,0002013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO1.172013
- World Bank1.172013
Physicians per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
0.73 per 1,0002013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO0.732013
- World Bank0.732013
Access to safely managed drinking water
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
69.00 %2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP69.002013
- World Bank69.002013
Access to at-least basic sanitation
World Bank
70.25 %2013
— · ↑ better
Safely managed sanitation
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
54.91 %2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP54.912013
- World Bank54.912013
Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)
Google Data Commons
22.00 %2010
— · ↓ better
Tuberculosis incidence
WHO · World Bank
1,110 per 100,0002013
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- WHO1,1102013
- World Bank1,1102013
UHC service coverage index
Google Data Commons
63.00 index (0–100)2010
— · ↑ better
Undernourishment
FAO · World Bank
5.60 %2013
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- FAO5.602013
- World Bank5.602013
Economy·24
Current account balance
IMF · World Bank
-5.32 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- IMF-5.302013
- World Bank-5.342013
Debt service (% of exports)
Google Data Commons
7.00 %2013
— · ↓ better
Employment to population (15+)
World Bank
40.04 %2013
— · ↑ better
Exports of goods and services
World Bank
28.38 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
World Bank
2.05 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
Financial account ownership (15+)
Google Data Commons
53.65 %2011
— · ↑ better
GDP growth (annual %)
World Bank
2.49 %2013
— · ↑ better
GDP per capita (PPP)
IMF · World Bank
13,330 USD (PPP)2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- IMF13,2912013
- World Bank13,3692013
Gini coefficient
World Bank
60.90 0–100 index2010
— · ↓ better
Central government debt
IMF · World Bank
40.40 % of GDP2013
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2000 · median rule
- IMF40.402013
- World Bank39.642000
Gross capital formation
World Bank
19.17 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
IMF · World Bank
5.74 %2013
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- IMF5.702013
- World Bank5.782013
Informal employment share
Google Data Commons
38.20 % of employment2013
— · ↓ better
Labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
53.08 %2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- ILO53.082013
- World Bank53.082013
Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)
World Bank
27.80 %2010
— · ↓ better
Poverty rate (national line)
World Bank
45.80 %2010
— · ↓ better
R&D expenditure
Google Data Commons
0.66 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
Remittance cost (sending $200)
Google Data Commons
8.03 % of amount2011
— · ↓ better
Researchers per million inhabitants
Google Data Commons
436.31 per 1,000,0002013
— · ↑ better
Tax revenue
World Bank
23.83 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
External balance on goods and services
World Bank
-2.12 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
Unemployment rate (total)
ILO · IMF · World Bank
24.56 %2013
— · ↓ better
3 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- ILO24.562013
- IMF24.702013
- World Bank24.562013
Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Google Data Commons
30.34 %2013
— · ↓ better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
World Bank
51.20 %2013
— · ↓ better
Governance·16
Birth registration (under 5)
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNICEF)
—
— · ↑ better
Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)
Google Data Commons
5.90 %2010
— · ↓ better
Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)
Google Data Commons
99.24 %2013
— · ↑ better
Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International
42.00 0–100 index2013
— · ↑ better
Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Domestic general government health expenditure
World Bank
4.15 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
Military expenditure
World Bank
1.03 % of GDP2013
— · ↓ better
World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders
75.44 0–100 index2013
— · ↑ better
Statistical Capacity score
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)
Google Data Commons
28.69 %2013
— · ↓ better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
World Bank
-0.03 WGI estimate2013
— · ↑ better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
World Bank
0.33 WGI estimate2013
— · ↑ better
Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)
World Bank
-0.26 WGI estimate2013
— · ↑ better
Regulatory Quality (WGI)
World Bank
0.62 WGI estimate2013
— · ↑ better
Rule of Law (WGI)
World Bank
0.02 WGI estimate2013
— · ↑ better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
World Bank
0.53 WGI estimate2013
— · ↑ better
Education·13
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
5.35 % of GDP2013
— · ↑ better
Primary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
104.09 %2013
— · ↑ better
Secondary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
92.16 %2012
— · ↑ better
Tertiary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
18.61 %2013
— · ↑ better
Expected years of schooling
World Bank
10.22 years2010
— · ↑ better
Harmonized learning outcomes
World Bank
381.37 score (300–625)2010
— · ↑ better
Literacy (adult, 15+)
UNESCO · World Bank
93.73 %2012
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2012 · median rule
- UNESCO93.732012
- World Bank93.732012
Literacy (youth, 15–24)
World Bank
98.88 %2012
— · ↑ better
Pre-primary participation
Google Data Commons
36.84 %2000
— · ↑ better
Primary schools with electricity
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)
—
— · ↑ better
Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
World Bank
32.03 pupils per teacher2013
— · ↓ better
Primary school completion rate
World Bank
89.51 %2004
— · ↑ better
Upper-secondary completion rate
Google Data Commons
48.79 %2011
— · ↑ better
Infrastructure·13
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
57.03 per 100,0002013
— · ↑ better
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
9.90 per 100,0002013
— · ↑ better
Access to electricity
World Bank
85.20 %2013
— · ↑ better
Electric power consumption per capita
World Bank
4,208 kWh/person2013
— · ↑ better
Energy consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
103.27 MMBtu/person2013
— · ↑ better
Fixed broadband subscriptions
World Bank
2.95 per 100 people2013
— · ↑ better
Individuals using the internet
World Bank
46.50 %2013
— · ↑ better
Logistics Performance Index
World Bank
3.67 1–5 score2012
— · ↑ better
4G network coverage
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Mobile cellular subscriptions
World Bank
140.58 per 100 people2013
— · ↑ better
Road density
World Bank
30.00 km per km²2001
— · ↑ better
Secure internet servers
World Bank
170.05 per 1M people2013
— · ↑ better
Urban population
World Bank
63.05 %2013
— · ↑ better
Environment·15
Agricultural land
FAO · World Bank
79.42 % of land2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- FAO79.422013
- World Bank79.422013
Freshwater withdrawal
World Bank
31.89 % of internal resources2013
— · ↓ better
CO₂ emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
Disaster deaths and missing persons
Google Data Commons
0.12 per 100,0002013
— · ↓ better
Energy intensity of GDP
World Bank
7.12 MJ/$2017 PPP2013
— · ↓ better
Forest area
FAO · World Bank
16.13 % of land2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2013 · median rule
- FAO18.002013
- World Bank14.272013
Domestic material consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
13.69 tonnes/person2013
— · ↓ better
Methane emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)
World Bank
28.41 μg/m³2013
— · ↓ better
Marine protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
41.71 %2013
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
31.93 %2013
— · ↑ better
Marine protected areas
World Bank
12.10 % of waters2013
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected areas
World Bank
7.00 % of land2013
— · ↑ better
Red List Index (species survival)
Google Data Commons
0.79 index (0–1)2013
— · ↑ better
Renewable energy consumption
World Bank
7.80 %2013
— · ↑ better
Rights·10
Children in employment (7–14)
World Bank
27.70 %1999
— · ↓ better
Child marriage (married before 18)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Female labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
46.27 %2013
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2013 · median rule
- ILO46.272013
- World Bank46.272013
Gender parity index (primary)
World Bank
0.96 ratio2013
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (secondary)
World Bank
1.07 ratio2013
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (tertiary)
World Bank
1.30 ratio2013
— · ↑ better
Internally displaced persons (violence)
World Bank / IDMC
—
— · ↓ better
Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Refugees by country of origin
World Bank / UNHCR
—
— · ↓ better
Women in national parliaments
World Bank
42.25 %2013
— · ↑ better