Korea vs Palau: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

Korea
70.7%
in 2025
Palau
70.8%
in 2023
Korea rank
62nd
Palau rank
59th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time

  • Korea
  • Palau
020406080199520102025

How they compare

Palau currently reports 70.8% against 70.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 62nd and Palau ranks 59th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 71.6% 66.4% 5.2% Korea
2010s 71.9% 72.5% 0.6% Palau
2020s 70.7% 72.0% 1.3% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Korea or Palau?
Palau, at 70.8% against 70.7% in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Korea and Palau?
0.1%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Palau?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Korea and Palau rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Korea ranks 62nd and Palau ranks 59th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,684 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.