South Korea vs Low & middle income: Labor force, total, per square kilometre
South Korea
303.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
37.59 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
11th
Low & middle income rank
11th
Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Low & middle income
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 303.15 units per square kilometre against 37.59 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 265.56 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 8.1 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 11th and Low & middle income ranks 11th of 186 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216.2 units per square kilometre | 26.04 units per square kilometre | 190.16 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 245.74 units per square kilometre | 30.9 units per square kilometre | 214.84 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 277.39 units per square kilometre | 34.32 units per square kilometre | 243.07 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 296.41 units per square kilometre | 36.67 units per square kilometre | 259.75 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, South Korea or Low & middle income?
- South Korea, at 303.15 units per square kilometre against 37.59 units per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between South Korea and Low & middle income?
- 265.56 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Low & middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Low & middle income rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Low & middle income ranks 11th 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.