Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Netherlands: Labor force participation rate by age

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
78.47
in 2024
Netherlands
83.25
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
1st

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Netherlands
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 83.25 against 78.47 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 4.78.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 77.56 83.11 5.55 Netherlands
2000s 78.09 80.94 2.85 Netherlands
2010s 78.08 78.47 0.3934 Netherlands
2020s 77.92 81.14 3.22 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 83.25 against 78.47 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands?
4.78, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st 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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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
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