South Korea vs Venezuela: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male

South Korea
72.7%
in 2025
Venezuela
72.7%
in 2020
South Korea rank
77th
Venezuela rank
78th

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male over time

  • South Korea
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 72.7% against 72.7% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 78th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Venezuela Difference Ahead
1970s 61.4% 62.9% 1.5% Venezuela
1980s 73.3% 80.9% 7.5% Venezuela
1990s 75.6% 81.5% 5.9% Venezuela
2000s 74.4% 80.3% 5.9% Venezuela
2010s 73.6% 77.5% 3.9% Venezuela
2020s 72.8% 72.7% 0.0% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), South Korea or Venezuela?
South Korea, at 72.7% against 72.7% in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between South Korea and Venezuela?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Venezuela?
33 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Venezuela rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
South Korea ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national 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, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,511 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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