South Korea vs United Kingdom: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female

South Korea
10.82 million
in 2017
United Kingdom
14.41 million
in 2016
South Korea rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female over time

  • South Korea
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 14.41 million against 10.82 million in South Korea, a difference of 3.59 million.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 8.82 million 12.61 million 3.79 million United Kingdom
2010s 9.68 million 14.05 million 4.37 million United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female, South Korea or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 14.41 million against 10.82 million in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female between South Korea and United Kingdom?
3.59 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female?
South Korea ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female. 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, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed