South Korea - Total Employment
South Korea: Total Employment
| Mnemonic | ETOT.IKOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit | # | |
| Annual | 1.73 % | |
| Data | 2017 | 21,626,904 |
| 2016 | 21,259,243 | |
Series Information
| Source | The Bank of Korea |
| Release | Census on Establishments |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Start Date | 12/31/2006 |
| End Date | 12/31/2017 |
South Korea: Labor
| Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Force | Dec 2020 | 28,043 | 28,161 | Ths. #, SA | Monthly |
| Labor Force Employment | Dec 2020 | 26,759 | 27,008 | Ths. #, SA | Monthly |
| Unemployment | Dec 2020 | 1,284 | 1,153 | Ths. #, SA | Monthly |
| Unemployment Rate | Dec 2020 | 4.6 | 4.1 | %, SA | Monthly |
| Wage & Salaries | 2019 | 896,988 | 866,864 | Bil. KRW | Annual |
| Agriculture Employment | 2017 | 1,363,560 | 1,359,356 | # | Annual |
| Real Wages & Salaries | 2017 | 766,202 | 734,010 | Bil. KRW | Annual |
| Total Employment | 2017 | 21,626,904 | 21,259,243 | # | Annual |
Release Information
Collected by the Korean Central Bank (Bank of Korea - BOK), detailled employees statistics are available for the number of establishment and number of workers by Industry. Over 90 industries are sub-industries are reported following the KSIC (Korean Standard Industry Classification).
The following sectors (along with many sub-indices) are available:
- All industries
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing
- Mining and quarrying
- Manufacturing
- Electricity, gas, steam and water supply
- Sewerage, waste management, materials recovery and remediation activities
- Construction
- Wholesale and retail trade
- Transportation
- Accommodation and food service activities
- Information and communications
- Financial and insurance activities
- Real estate activities and renting and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical activities
- Business facilities management and business support services
- Public administration and denfence ; compulsory social security
- Education
- Human health and social work activities
- Arts, sports and recreation related services
- Membership organizations, repair and other personal services
On-site interview (together with distribution or mail, Internet research).
Data is preliminary and is subject to revision.
Data are collected at the establishment level.
For more information: http://kostat.go.kr/portal/eng/surveyOutline/3/3/index.static
