Gabon vs South Korea: Women can take the same jobs as men

Gabon
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
South Korea
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Gabon rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st

Women can take the same jobs as men over time

  • Gabon
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in South Korea, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 188 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) South Korea
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) South Korea
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) South Korea
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) South Korea
2010s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) South Korea
2020s 0.75 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.25 (1=yes; 0=no) South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women can take the same jobs as men, Gabon or South Korea?
Gabon, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can take the same jobs as men between Gabon and South Korea?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Gabon and South Korea rank globally for women can take the same jobs as men?
Gabon ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women can take the same jobs as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women can take the same jobs as men
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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