Australia vs Korea: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, total

Australia
0.2%
in 2015
Korea
0.2%
in 2017
Australia rank
15th
Korea rank
12th

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

  • Australia
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 15th and Korea ranks 12th of 88 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% Australia
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, total, Australia or Korea?
Korea, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, total between Australia and Korea?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Korea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Australia and Korea rank globally for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, total?
Australia ranks 15th and Korea ranks 12th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,201 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed