The number of employed persons in South Korea increased to 27059 Thousand in February of 2019 from 26922 Thousand in January of 2019. Employed Persons in South Korea averaged 24017.43 Thousand from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 27059 Thousand in February of 2019 and a record low of 20268 Thousand in June of 1999.

Employed Persons in South Korea is expected to be 26830.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employed Persons in South Korea to stand at 27000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the South Korea Employed Persons is projected to trend around 27500.00 Thousand in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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South Korea Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 3.70 4.40 7.10 3.00 percent [+]
Employed Persons 27059.00 26922.00 27059.00 20268.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1033.00 1225.00 1546.00 691.00 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.30 61.90 63.90 48.50 percent [+]
Productivity 109.80 109.20 109.80 53.50 Index Points [+]
Labour Costs 109.40 96.50 149.40 91.30 Index Points [+]
Wages 3737254.00 3457189.00 3917383.00 2460239.00 KRW/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 4067903.00 3692181.00 4562783.00 2520139.00 KRW/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 8350.00 7530.00 8350.00 600.00 KRW/Hour [+]
Population 51.45 51.25 51.45 25.01 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 60.00 60.00 60.00 55.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 60.00 60.00 60.00 55.00 [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 9.30 8.70 13.40 3.80 percent [+]
Employment Rate 60.10 61.40 61.60 56.10 percent [+]


South Korea Employed Persons

In South Korea, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business. This page provides - South Korea Employed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. South Korea Employed Persons - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
27059.00 26922.00 27059.00 20268.00 1999 - 2019 Thousand Monthly
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