China vs Korea: Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban

China
1.0%
in 2013
Korea
1.0%
in 2017
China rank
6th
Korea rank
8th

Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • China
  • Korea
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How they compare

China currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

China ranks 6th and Korea ranks 8th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 1.0% 0.1% Korea
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rate, aged 15-64, urban, China or Korea?
China, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Korea as of 2013.
What is the difference in employment rate, aged 15-64, urban between China and Korea?
0.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do China and Korea rank globally for employment rate, aged 15-64, urban?
China ranks 6th and Korea ranks 8th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force 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 rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age)
Unit
% of urban labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed