Australia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population by labor force status bars

Australia
4.77 million
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
5.03 million
in 2025
Australia rank
73rd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
72nd

Population by labor force status bars over time

  • Australia
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 5.03 million against 4.77 million in Australia, a difference of 260,540.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 73rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 72nd 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 Australia Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 3.89 million 5.92 million 2.03 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 4.04 million 5.82 million 1.78 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 4.49 million 5.13 million 640,116 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 4.77 million 5.01 million 236,137 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Australia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 5.03 million against 4.77 million in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Australia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
260,540, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Australia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
Australia ranks 73rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed