In 2022, regular workers accounted for about 63 percent of all wage and salary workers in South Korea. While there were approximately 13.6 million regular workers in South Korea that year, the proportion of regular workers has declined in recent years.
Share of regular workers in South Korea from 2012 to 2022
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Statistics Korea. (January 31, 2023). Share of regular workers in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306750/south-korea-share-of-regular-workers/
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Share of regular workers in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], Statistics Korea, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306750/south-korea-share-of-regular-workers/