Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income vs South Korea: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) over time
- Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 63.91 against 53.49 in Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income, a difference of 10.42.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 75th of 85 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.23 | 60.7 | 2.47 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 56.2 | 61.18 | 4.98 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 53.79 | 61.94 | 8.15 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 53.61 | 63.72 | 10.11 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 63.91 against 53.49 in Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income and South Korea?
- 10.42, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income and South Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income and South Korea rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Central and Western Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 73rd and South 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.