Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita was 0.0007 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea stood at 0.0007 units per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0007 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1990.
That places Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
More work & labour data for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 17,790 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 82.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.2604 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 91.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 81.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 75.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 78.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 87.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 77.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 82.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 0.0007 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1990.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.