South Korea: Employment

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 South Korea

Employment, million people

 Latest value 28.43
 Reference April 2023
 Measure million employed people
 Source Korean Statistical Information Service

For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from June 1999 to April 2023. The average value for South Korea during that period was 24.5 million employed people with a minimum of 20.21 million employed people in January 2000 and a maximum of 28.49 million employed people in May 2022. Click on the following link to see the values of Employment, million people around the world.
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Measure: million employed people
Source: Korean Statistical Information Service



Definition: The number of people, in millions, engaged in the economy as paid employees or as self-employed.
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