South Korea vs Niger: Labor force, female
South Korea
44.4%
in 2025
Niger
45.0%
in 2025
South Korea rank
104th
Niger rank
101st
Labor force, female over time
- South Korea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 45.0% against 44.4% in South Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
South Korea ranks 104th and Niger ranks 101st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 44.1% | 5.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 43.1% | 2.4% | Niger |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 41.7% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 43.6% | 44.3% | 0.7% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, South Korea or Niger?
- Niger, at 45.0% against 44.4% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between South Korea and Niger?
- 0.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Niger rank globally for labor force, female?
- South Korea ranks 104th and Niger ranks 101st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.