South Korea vs Tonga: Industry share of total emplyoment
South Korea
23.38
in 2025
Tonga
23.34
in 2025
South Korea rank
52nd
Tonga rank
53rd
Industry share of total emplyoment over time
- South Korea
- Tonga
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 23.38 against 23.34 in Tonga, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 52nd and Tonga ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.57 | 29.32 | 4.25 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 27.44 | 28.15 | 0.7068 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 25.38 | 25.72 | 0.339 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 24.12 | 24.8 | 0.6744 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, South Korea or Tonga?
- South Korea, at 23.38 against 23.34 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between South Korea and Tonga?
- 0.04, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Tonga rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
- South Korea ranks 52nd and Tonga ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.