Indonesia vs South Korea: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total

Indonesia
0.9%
in 2019
South Korea
0.8%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
1st
South Korea rank
3rd

Working-age population, aged 15-64, total over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

Indonesia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 3rd of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% South Korea
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.1% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population, aged 15-64, total, Indonesia or South Korea?
Indonesia, at 0.9% against 0.8% in South Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in working-age population, aged 15-64, total between Indonesia and South Korea?
0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
Indonesia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 3rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed