Which has higher female employment rate, Benin or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 74.9% against 74.1% in Benin as of 2025.

What is the difference in female employment rate between Benin and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

0.8%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Female employment rate

Benin

74.1%

in 2025

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

74.9%

in 2025

Benin rank

8th

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

7th

Female employment rate over time

Benin
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 74.9% against 74.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 8th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 7th of 186 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	Benin	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	59.1%	74.9%	15.8%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s	65.9%	74.7%	8.8%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	70.4%	74.8%	4.4%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s	73.6%	74.4%	0.9%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female employment rate, Benin or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 74.9% against 74.1% in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in female employment rate between Benin and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 0.8%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Benin and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for female employment rate?: Benin ranks 8th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Female employment rate
Unit: %
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.