Republic of Korea vs Middle income: Labor force, total, per square kilometre

Republic of Korea
303.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
42.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
11th
Middle income rank
10th

Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Middle income
0100200300199020062023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 303.15 units per square kilometre against 42.27 units per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 260.88 units per square kilometre.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 7.2 times Middle income's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Middle income ranks 10th of 186 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 216.2 units per square kilometre 28.89 units per square kilometre 187.31 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2000s 245.74 units per square kilometre 34.17 units per square kilometre 211.57 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2010s 277.39 units per square kilometre 38.61 units per square kilometre 238.78 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2020s 296.41 units per square kilometre 41.19 units per square kilometre 255.22 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or Middle income?
Republic of Korea, at 303.15 units per square kilometre against 42.27 units per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and Middle income?
260.88 units per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Middle income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Middle income rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Middle income ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Labor force, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 7,804 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.