South Korea vs Poland: Share of female workers by sector

South Korea
4.59
in 2025
Poland
4.82
in 2025
South Korea rank
116th
Poland rank
114th

Share of female workers by sector over time

  • South Korea
  • Poland
510152025199120082025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 4.82 against 4.59 in South Korea, a difference of 0.23.

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

Across all 35 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 116th and Poland ranks 114th of 186 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 14.23 23.6 9.38 Poland
2000s 9.17 17.1 7.93 Poland
2010s 5.35 10.67 5.32 Poland
2020s 4.78 6.82 2.04 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female workers by sector, South Korea or Poland?
Poland, at 4.82 against 4.59 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between South Korea and Poland?
0.23, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
South Korea ranks 116th and Poland ranks 114th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of female workers by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed