Americas: High income vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Americas: High income
221,000
in 2027
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
17,790
in 2027
Americas: High income rank
38th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
40th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Americas: High income
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020082027

How they compare

Americas: High income currently reports 221,000 against 17,790 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 203,210.

That makes Americas: High income's figure about 12.4 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Americas: High income has been ahead every year.

Americas: High income ranks 38th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th of 85 groups.

Americas: High income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas: High income Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 164,036 13,556 150,480 Americas: High income
2000s 184,951 15,171 169,779 Americas: High income
2010s 201,950 16,731 185,219 Americas: High income
2020s 215,923 17,521 198,402 Americas: High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Americas: High income or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Americas: High income, at 221,000 against 17,790 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Americas: High income and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
203,210, with Americas: High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas: High income and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Americas: High income and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Americas: High income ranks 38th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th of 85 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.