Korea vs Latvia: Time-related underemployment, female
Korea
2.7%
in 2025
Latvia
3.0%
in 2024
Korea rank
60th
Latvia rank
58th
Time-related underemployment, female over time
- Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.0% against 2.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Latvia ahead.
Korea ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 58th of 103 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 4.9% | 3.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 3.0% against 2.7% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in time-related underemployment, female between Korea and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latvia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Latvia rank globally for time-related underemployment, female?
- Korea ranks 60th and Latvia ranks 58th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.