Bahrain vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Employment rate, men vs. women
Bahrain
85.5%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
83.8%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
9th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
11th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Bahrain
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 85.5% against 83.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 9th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.6% | 84.4% | 1.2% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 82.8% | 83.9% | 1.1% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 83.9% | 2.5% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 83.3% | 1.6% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Bahrain or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Bahrain, at 85.5% against 83.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Bahrain and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 1.7%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Bahrain ranks 9th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 11th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.