North Korea vs Low income: Labor force, total, per square kilometre
North Korea
146.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Low income
17.44 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
28th
Low income rank
31st
Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time
- North Korea
- Low income
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 146.05 units per square kilometre against 17.44 units per square kilometre in Low income, a difference of 128.61 units per square kilometre.
That makes North Korea's figure about 8.4 times Low income's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 28th and Low income ranks 31st 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 | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.58 units per square kilometre | 10.93 units per square kilometre | 101.65 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 126 units per square kilometre | 13.86 units per square kilometre | 112.14 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 138.95 units per square kilometre | 15.27 units per square kilometre | 123.68 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 143.86 units per square kilometre | 17.16 units per square kilometre | 126.7 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, North Korea or Low income?
- North Korea, at 146.05 units per square kilometre against 17.44 units per square kilometre in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between North Korea and Low income?
- 128.61 units per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Low income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Low income rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- North Korea ranks 28th and Low income ranks 31st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, 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, total 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.