Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above

Republic of Korea
0.2%
in 2017
United States of America
0.2%
in 2018
Republic of Korea rank
22nd
United States of America rank
21st

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 21st of 86 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above?
Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 21st of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,083 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed