Africa: Upper-middle income vs Republic of Korea: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Africa: Upper-middle income
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 63.91 against 49.74 in Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 14.17.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Africa: Upper-middle income's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 76th and Republic of Korea ranks 75th of 85 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa: Upper-middle income | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.97 | 60.7 | 7.72 | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 51.11 | 61.18 | 10.07 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 49.8 | 61.94 | 12.14 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 49.09 | 63.72 | 14.64 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Africa: Upper-middle income or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 63.91 against 49.74 in Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Africa: Upper-middle income and Republic of Korea?
- 14.17, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa: Upper-middle income and Republic of Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Africa: Upper-middle income and Republic of Korea rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 76th and Republic of Korea ranks 75th of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. 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.