Jordan vs South Korea: Labor force participation rate by age

Jordan
25.32
in 2024
South Korea
25.82
in 2024
Jordan rank
167th
South Korea rank
164th

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Jordan
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 25.82 against 25.32 in Jordan, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.

Jordan ranks 167th and South Korea ranks 164th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 31.97 34.96 3 South Korea
2000s 30.31 28.88 1.43 Jordan
2010s 28.59 25.88 2.71 Jordan
2020s 24.71 26.9 2.2 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Jordan or South Korea?
South Korea, at 25.82 against 25.32 in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Jordan and South Korea?
0.5, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Jordan and South Korea rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Jordan ranks 167th and South Korea ranks 164th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed