South Korea vs Rwanda: Population by labor force status

South Korea

5.27 million people

in 2025

Rwanda

5.39 million people

in 2025

South Korea rank

69th

Rwanda rank

68th

Population by labor force status over time

Rwanda currently reports 5.39 million people against 5.27 million people in South Korea, a difference of 121,150 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 69th and Rwanda ranks 68th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Population by labor force status
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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: 07 August 2026

Population below working age (under 15 years old).