South Korea vs Russia: Employment in agri vs urban pop

South Korea
5.32
in 2023
Russia
5.7
in 2023
South Korea rank
133rd
Russia rank
130th

Employment in agri vs urban pop over time

  • South Korea
  • Russia
57.51012.51517.5199120072023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 5.7 against 5.32 in South Korea, a difference of 0.38.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 133rd and Russia ranks 130th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 12.61 12.45 0.1614 South Korea
2000s 8.51 10.43 1.92 Russia
2010s 5.55 6.75 1.21 Russia
2020s 5.37 5.84 0.4701 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agri vs urban pop, South Korea or Russia?
Russia, at 5.7 against 5.32 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agri vs urban pop between South Korea and Russia?
0.38, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for employment in agri vs urban pop?
South Korea ranks 133rd and Russia ranks 130th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed