Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.2353 % change on previous year against 0.2102 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.0251 % change on previous year.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 136th and United States of America ranks 138th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7565 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 0.9109 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2000s | 1.3 % change on previous year | 0.3976 % change on previous year | 0.8992 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 0.1576 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9316 % change on previous year | 0.4177 % change on previous year | 0.514 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.2353 % change on previous year against 0.2102 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 0.0251 % change on previous year, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 136th and United States of America ranks 138th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.