Employment rate (15-64) (South Korea): 62.7 % in 2024, the latest available value.
25 observations from 2000 to 2024. Source: World Bank.
Share of people aged 15-64 who are employed; measures how well the economy puts working-age people to work.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 62.7 % |
| 2023 | 62.5 % |
| 2022 | 62 % |
| 2021 | 60.3 % |
| 2020 | 59.8 % |
| 2019 | 60.6 % |
| 2018 | 60.4 % |
| 2017 | 60.6 % |
| 2016 | 60.3 % |
| 2015 | 60.4 % |
| 2014 | 60.4 % |
| 2013 | 59.5 % |
| 2012 | 59.2 % |
| 2011 | 58.8 % |
| 2010 | 58.3 % |
| 2009 | 58.2 % |
| 2008 | 59 % |
| 2007 | 59.5 % |
| 2006 | 59.5 % |
| 2005 | 59.4 % |
| 2004 | 59.7 % |
| 2003 | 59.1 % |
| 2002 | 59.7 % |
| 2001 | 58.8 % |
| 2000 | 58.3 % |