Bangladesh vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Female unemployment rate

Bangladesh
3.7%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
3.7%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
134th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
135th

Female unemployment rate over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2468199120082025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.7% against 3.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 134th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 135th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 2.3% 3.4% 1.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 5.6% 3.8% 1.8% Bangladesh
2010s 6.4% 3.6% 2.8% Bangladesh
2020s 4.6% 3.7% 0.9% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female unemployment rate, Bangladesh or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Bangladesh, at 3.7% against 3.7% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Bangladesh and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for female unemployment rate?
Bangladesh ranks 134th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 135th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female unemployment rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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

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