North Korea vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force, female, per square kilometre
Labor force, female, per square kilometre over time
- North Korea
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 70.48 units per square kilometre against 9.83 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 60.65 units per square kilometre.
That makes North Korea's figure about 7.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 186 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.6 units per square kilometre | 5.27 units per square kilometre | 50.33 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 61.91 units per square kilometre | 6.89 units per square kilometre | 55.02 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 67.61 units per square kilometre | 8.06 units per square kilometre | 59.55 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 69.57 units per square kilometre | 9.32 units per square kilometre | 60.25 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, per square kilometre, North Korea or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- North Korea, at 70.48 units per square kilometre against 9.83 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force, female, per square kilometre between North Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 60.65 units per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- North Korea ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.