Republic of Korea vs Tonga: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Republic of Korea
25.8%
in 2025
Tonga
25.6%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
162nd
Tonga rank
164th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 25.8% against 25.6% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 164th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 35.0% 40.2% 5.2% Tonga
2000s 28.9% 34.8% 5.9% Tonga
2010s 25.9% 30.0% 4.1% Tonga
2020s 26.7% 26.2% 0.5% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Republic of Korea or Tonga?
Republic of Korea, at 25.8% against 25.6% in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Republic of Korea and Tonga?
0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Tonga?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and Tonga rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Republic of Korea ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 164th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.