South Korea vs Uzbekistan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
South Korea
70.7%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
70.3%
in 2020
South Korea rank
62nd
Uzbekistan rank
65th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time
- South Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 70.7% against 70.3% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 65th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.0% | 45.9% | 26.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 71.9% | 0.7% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 70.3% | 0.3% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), South Korea or Uzbekistan?
- South Korea, at 70.7% against 70.3% in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 0.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- South Korea ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 65th 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.