Finland vs South Korea: Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment)
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) over time
- Finland
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5.5% against 5.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.
Finland ranks 141st and South Korea ranks 139th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 10.5% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 7.4% | 0.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.4% | 0.4% | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.7% | 0.3% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment), Finland or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 5.5% against 5.2% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) between Finland and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Finland and South Korea rank globally for employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment)?
- Finland ranks 141st and South Korea ranks 139th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).