Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64

Republic of Korea
0.3%
in 2017
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.3%
in 2016
Republic of Korea rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Republic of Korea
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Republic of Korea, at 0.3% against 0.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64?
Republic of Korea ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed