Kenya vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Kenya
35.1%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
37.9%
in 2024
Kenya rank
147th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
145th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kenya
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 37.9% against 35.1% in Kenya, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 147th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 145th 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 | Kenya | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.8% | 38.6% | 5.8% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 38.1% | 4.0% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 38.4% | 1.8% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 37.7% | 2.9% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Kenya or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 37.9% against 35.1% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Kenya and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 2.8%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Kenya ranks 147th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 145th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.