South Korea vs Niger: Proportion of labor force who are women
South Korea
44.36
in 2025
Niger
44.96
in 2025
South Korea rank
104th
Niger rank
101st
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- South Korea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 44.96 against 44.36 in South Korea, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
South Korea ranks 104th and Niger ranks 101st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.12 | 44.1 | 4.97 | Niger |
| 2000s | 40.7 | 43.1 | 2.4 | Niger |
| 2010s | 41.76 | 41.72 | 0.0374 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 43.64 | 44.31 | 0.6679 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, South Korea or Niger?
- Niger, at 44.96 against 44.36 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between South Korea and Niger?
- 0.6, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Niger rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- South Korea ranks 104th and Niger ranks 101st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.