Labor force, female, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.3208 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.3208 units per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.3221 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.2957 units per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Labor force, female, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2025

00.10.20.31990200720251990: 0.296 units per person1991: 0.297 units per person1992: 0.297 units per person1993: 0.298 units per person1994: 0.298 units per person1995: 0.298 units per person1996: 0.299 units per person1997: 0.3 units per person1998: 0.301 units per person1999: 0.301 units per person2000: 0.302 units per person2001: 0.302 units per person2002: 0.303 units per person2003: 0.304 units per person2004: 0.305 units per person2005: 0.307 units per person2006: 0.308 units per person2007: 0.31 units per person2008: 0.312 units per person2009: 0.313 units per person2010: 0.315 units per person2011: 0.316 units per person2012: 0.317 units per person2013: 0.318 units per person2014: 0.319 units per person2015: 0.32 units per person2016: 0.32 units per person2017: 0.321 units per person2018: 0.322 units per person2019: 0.322 units per person2020: 0.316 units per person2021: 0.316 units per person2022: 0.321 units per person2023: 0.321 units per person2024: 0.321 units per person2025: 0.321 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 0.3208 units per person for labor force, female, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 0.3221 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2957 units per person, in 1990.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Labor force, female, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Labor force, female, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 0.2957 units per person
1991 0.2966 units per person +0.3%
1992 0.2974 units per person +0.3%
1993 0.2977 units per person +0.1%
1994 0.2978 units per person +0.0%
1995 0.2983 units per person +0.2%
1996 0.2991 units per person +0.2%
1997 0.3004 units per person +0.5%
1998 0.3011 units per person +0.2%
1999 0.301 units per person -0.1%
2000 0.3018 units per person +0.3%
2001 0.3023 units per person +0.2%
2002 0.3033 units per person +0.3%
2003 0.3043 units per person +0.3%
2004 0.3054 units per person +0.4%
2005 0.3065 units per person +0.4%
2006 0.3084 units per person +0.6%
2007 0.3104 units per person +0.6%
2008 0.3116 units per person +0.4%
2009 0.3133 units per person +0.5%
2010 0.3149 units per person +0.5%
2011 0.3162 units per person +0.4%
2012 0.3173 units per person +0.3%
2013 0.3182 units per person +0.3%
2014 0.319 units per person +0.2%
2015 0.3199 units per person +0.3%
2016 0.3199 units per person +0.0%
2017 0.3209 units per person +0.3%
2018 0.3219 units per person +0.3%
2019 0.3221 units per person +0.1%
2020 0.316 units per person -1.9%
2021 0.3165 units per person +0.2%
2022 0.3213 units per person +1.5%
2023 0.3212 units per person -0.0%
2024 0.3211 units per person -0.1%
2025 0.3208 units per person -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2985 units per person 0.2957 units per person 0.3011 units per person 10
2000s 0.3067 units per person 0.3018 units per person 0.3133 units per person 10
2010s 0.3191 units per person 0.3149 units per person 0.3221 units per person 10
2020s 0.3195 units per person 0.316 units per person 0.3213 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 0.322 units per person compare
  2. 3 Bahamas 0.3085 units per person compare
  3. 4 Macau, China 0.2985 units per person compare
  4. 5 Cambodia 0.2826 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force, female, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Labor force, female, per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 0.3208 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.3221 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2957 units per person in 1990.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for labor force, female, per capita?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
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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.