Republic of Korea vs United States of America: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by

Republic of Korea
48.23 %
in 2025
United States of America
14.57 %
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
5th
United States of America rank
2nd

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 48.23 % against 14.57 % in United States of America, a difference of 33.66 %.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 3.3 times United States of America's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 76 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 States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 37.39 % 13.81 % 23.58 % Republic of Korea
2020s 45.57 % 14.16 % 31.41 % Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
Republic of Korea, at 48.23 % against 14.57 % in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
33.66 %, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Republic of Korea ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,448 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.