Bahamas vs South Korea: Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate
Bahamas
81.3%
in 2025
South Korea
81.2%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
64th
South Korea rank
65th
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate over time
- Bahamas
- South Korea
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 81.3% against 81.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.7% | 23.9% | 30.8% | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 60.2% | 32.1% | 28.1% | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 68.4% | 47.5% | 20.8% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 77.0% | 64.3% | 12.7% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 80.7% | 77.5% | 3.2% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 81.7% | 81.0% | 0.7% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 81.7% | 0.5% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 81.2% | 0.2% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population vs. female labor force participation rate, Bahamas or South Korea?
- Bahamas, at 81.3% against 81.2% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population vs. female labor force participation rate between Bahamas and South Korea?
- 0.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South Korea?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and South Korea rank globally for urban population vs. female labor force participation rate?
- Bahamas ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 65th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.