Bhutan vs Republic of Korea: Employment to population ratio
Bhutan
62.73
in 2025
Republic of Korea
62.62
in 2025
Bhutan rank
53rd
Republic of Korea rank
54th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Bhutan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 62.73 against 62.62 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 53rd and Republic of Korea ranks 54th of 186 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.27 | 58.8 | 10.47 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 67.71 | 59.12 | 8.59 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 62.74 | 59.85 | 2.88 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 63 | 61.65 | 1.35 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Bhutan or Republic of Korea?
- Bhutan, at 62.73 against 62.62 in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Bhutan and Republic of Korea?
- 0.11, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Republic of Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Republic of Korea rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Bhutan ranks 53rd and Republic of Korea ranks 54th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.