North Korea vs Ukraine: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates)

North Korea
17,945
in 2027
Ukraine
18,105
in 2021
North Korea rank
34th
Ukraine rank
33rd

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • North Korea
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 18,105 against 17,945 in North Korea, a difference of 160.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 34th and Ukraine ranks 33rd of 188 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 15,814 21,112 5,298 Ukraine
2010s 16,808 19,896 3,088 Ukraine
2020s 16,899 18,096 1,196 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates), North Korea or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 18,105 against 17,945 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) between North Korea and Ukraine?
160, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Ukraine?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Ukraine rank globally for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
North Korea ranks 34th and Ukraine ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.