Ireland vs Korea: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below

Ireland
0.9%
in 2016
Korea
0.9%
in 2017
Ireland rank
31st
Korea rank
30th

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below over time

  • Ireland
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Korea ahead.

Ireland ranks 31st and Korea ranks 30th of 84 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.9% 0.0% Korea
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below, Ireland or Korea?
Korea, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below between Ireland and Korea?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Ireland and Korea rank globally for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Ireland ranks 31st and Korea ranks 30th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,147 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed