Bangladesh vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Female labor force by age

Bangladesh
596,871 people
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
623,735 people
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
20th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
19th

Female labor force by age over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 623,735 people against 596,871 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 26,864 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 20th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 19th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 313,390 people 274,191 people 39,198 people Bangladesh
2000s 372,734 people 433,163 people 60,429 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 441,940 people 557,370 people 115,430 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 560,966 people 588,744 people 27,778 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force by age, Bangladesh or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 623,735 people against 596,871 people in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in female labor force by age between Bangladesh and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
26,864 people, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for female labor force by age?
Bangladesh ranks 20th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female labor force by age
Unit
people
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).