Gender in Republic of Korea
11 indicators covering gender for Republic of Korea.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of seats held by women in national parliaments | 62 | 2026 | up 26.5% | 69th |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 20.8% | 2026 | up 27.4% | 133rd |
| Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia | 15.7% | 2023 | up 16.3% | 183rd |
| Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant | 15.9% | 2023 | down 21.3% | 192nd |
| Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant | 15.7% | 2023 | up 17.2% | 182nd |
| Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS | 18.1% | 2025 | up 73.2% | 132nd |
| Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized | 1 ratio | 2024 | up 0.2% | 104th |
| Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) | 0.4% | 2026 | up 9.9% | 116th |
| Proportion of women in managerial positions - 19th ICLS | 18.1% | 2025 | up 73.2% | 62nd |
| Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and | 0.918 ratio | 2024 | up 14.9% | 17th |
| Adjusted gender parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency | 1.04 ratio | 2022 | up 3.6% | 13th |