Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled

Republic of Korea
57.31
in 2025
United States of America
57.28
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
76th
United States of America rank
78th

Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 57.31 against 57.28 in United States of America, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 76th and United States of America ranks 78th of 194 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 32.8 40.68 7.88 United States of America
1970s 37.89 47.7 9.81 United States of America
1980s 39.46 51.5 12.04 United States of America
1990s 32.57 57.5 24.93 United States of America
2000s 50.34 59.46 9.12 United States of America
2010s 51.9 57.36 5.46 United States of America
2020s 55.35 56.86 1.51 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
Republic of Korea, at 57.31 against 57.28 in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
0.03, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
39 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled?
Republic of Korea ranks 76th and United States of America ranks 78th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 5,538 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.