Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Labor force participation rate by sex and age
Republic of Korea
1.0%
in 2023
South Africa
1.0%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Labor force participation rate by sex and age over time
- Republic of Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by sex and age, Republic of Korea or South Africa?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.0% against 1.0% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by sex and age between Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for labor force participation rate by sex and age?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Labor force participation rate by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation data for use by ILO