South Korea vs Tonga: Labor force participation rate by age

South Korea
25.82
in 2024
Tonga
25.71
in 2024
South Korea rank
164th
Tonga rank
165th

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • South Korea
  • Tonga
010203040199020072024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 25.82 against 25.71 in Tonga, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.

South Korea ranks 164th and Tonga ranks 165th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 34.96 40.18 5.22 Tonga
2000s 28.88 34.8 5.92 Tonga
2010s 25.88 30 4.13 Tonga
2020s 26.9 26.3 0.602 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, South Korea or Tonga?
South Korea, at 25.82 against 25.71 in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between South Korea and Tonga?
0.11, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tonga?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Tonga rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
South Korea ranks 164th and Tonga ranks 165th 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
Last refreshed