Jordan vs South Korea: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national
Jordan
25.0%
in 2024
South Korea
24.7%
in 2025
Jordan rank
160th
South Korea rank
162nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national over time
- Jordan
- South Korea
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 25.0% against 24.7% in South Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Korea ahead.
Jordan ranks 160th and South Korea ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.3% | 51.1% | 19.8% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 27.7% | 0.6% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 27.2% | 2.6% | South 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 (%), Jordan or South Korea?
- Jordan, at 25.0% against 24.7% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Jordan and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and South Korea rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Jordan ranks 160th and South Korea ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.