Greece vs Republic of Korea: Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits
Greece
1.7%
in 2021
Republic of Korea
1.7%
in 2022
Greece rank
28th
Republic of Korea rank
30th
Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits over time
- Greece
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 28th and Republic of Korea ranks 30th of 41 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment vs. public spending on family benefits, Greece or Republic of Korea?
- Greece, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female employment vs. public spending on family benefits between Greece and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Republic of Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Republic of Korea rank globally for female employment vs. public spending on family benefits?
- Greece ranks 28th and Republic of Korea ranks 30th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female employment vs. public spending on family benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public social expenditure divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. Includes both in-cash and in-kind benefits in family programs.