Cameroon vs Republic of Korea: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Cameroon
62.8%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
62.6%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Republic of Korea rank
54th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Cameroon
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 62.8% against 62.6% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 51st and Republic of Korea ranks 54th of 187 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.2% | 58.8% | 16.4% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 77.1% | 59.1% | 18.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 59.9% | 9.2% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 61.7% | 1.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Cameroon or Republic of Korea?
- Cameroon, at 62.8% against 62.6% in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Cameroon and Republic of Korea?
- 0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Republic of Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Republic of Korea rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Cameroon ranks 51st and Republic of Korea ranks 54th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.