Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Qatar: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
89.3%
in 2025
Qatar
88.1%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
1st
Qatar rank
2nd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Qatar
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 89.3% against 88.1% in Qatar, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.0% | 84.0% | 1.0% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 86.8% | 84.4% | 2.3% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 88.1% | 87.6% | 0.4% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 88.1% | 0.1% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Qatar?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 89.3% against 88.1% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Qatar?
- 1.2%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Qatar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Qatar rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.