Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Korea: Labor force, female, per capita

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.1858 units per person
in 2025
Korea
0.2563 units per person
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
23rd
Korea rank
26th

Labor force, female, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Korea
00.10.20.3199020072025

How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.2563 units per person against 0.1858 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0705 units per person.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Korea ranks 26th of 46 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1987 units per person 0.1819 units per person 0.0168 units per person Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 0.2031 units per person 0.201 units per person 0.0021 units per person Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 0.2052 units per person 0.2222 units per person 0.017 units per person Korea
2020s 0.1903 units per person 0.2467 units per person 0.0564 units per person Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Korea?
Korea, at 0.2563 units per person against 0.1858 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female, per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea?
0.0705 units per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea rank globally for labor force, female, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Korea ranks 26th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.