Eastern Europe vs South Korea: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an

Eastern Europe
70.8%
in 2024
South Korea
96.5%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
15th
South Korea rank
17th

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 96.5% against 70.8% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 25.7%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Europe's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 17th of 38 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 49.5% 89.9% 40.3% South Korea
2020s 76.4% 96.4% 20.0% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an, Eastern Europe or South Korea?
South Korea, at 96.5% against 70.8% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an between Eastern Europe and South Korea?
25.7%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and South Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and South Korea rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
Eastern Europe ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 17th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 755 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed