South Korea vs Spain: Labor share of gdp
South Korea
59.7
in 2020
Spain
59.2
in 2025
South Korea rank
19th
Spain rank
22nd
Labor share of gdp over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 59.7 against 59.2 in Spain, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
South Korea ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.88 | 63.07 | 4.18 | Spain |
| 2010s | 57.53 | 59.63 | 2.1 | Spain |
| 2020s | 59.7 | 63.2 | 3.5 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gdp, South Korea or Spain?
- South Korea, at 59.7 against 59.2 in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in labor share of gdp between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.5, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for labor share of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.