Labour Force

Gauteng is the top region by labour force in South Africa. As of 4th quarter 2012, labour force in Gauteng was 6,174 thousand that accounts for 32.10% of South Africa's labour force. The top 5 regions (others are KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and Mpumalanga) account for 79.18% of it. South Africa's total labour force was estimated at 19,233 thousand in 4th quarter 2012.