Bangladesh vs North Korea: Female labor force by age
Bangladesh
596,871
in 2024
North Korea
623,735
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
20th
North Korea rank
19th
Female labor force by age over time
- Bangladesh
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 623,735 against 596,871 in Bangladesh, a difference of 26,864.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 20th and North Korea ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313,390 | 274,191 | 39,198 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 372,734 | 433,163 | 60,429 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 441,940 | 557,370 | 115,430 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 560,966 | 588,744 | 27,778 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force by age, Bangladesh or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 623,735 against 596,871 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force by age between Bangladesh and North Korea?
- 26,864, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and North Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and North Korea rank globally for female labor force by age?
- Bangladesh ranks 20th and North Korea ranks 19th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.