Italy vs South Korea: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education

Italy
25.94 million
in 2016
South Korea
24.77 million
in 2017
Italy rank
9th
South Korea rank
10th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Italy
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 25.94 million against 24.77 million in South Korea, a difference of 1.16 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

Italy ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 10th of 105 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 14.08 million 19.57 million 5.49 million South Korea
2010s 24.11 million 22.50 million 1.61 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Italy or South Korea?
Italy, at 25.94 million against 24.77 million in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Italy and South Korea?
1.16 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Italy ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 10th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed