In 2022, around 73.5 percent of the male population in South Korea aged 15 years and older participated in the labor force, showing a slight increase from the previous year. On average, about 63.9 percent of the population in South Korea was engaged in economic activities.
Male labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2022
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KOSIS. (April 12, 2023). Male labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378787/south-korea-male-labor-force-participation-rate/
KOSIS. "Male labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2022." Chart. April 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378787/south-korea-male-labor-force-participation-rate/
KOSIS. (2023). Male labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378787/south-korea-male-labor-force-participation-rate/
KOSIS. "Male Labor Force Participation Rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378787/south-korea-male-labor-force-participation-rate/
KOSIS, Male labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378787/south-korea-male-labor-force-participation-rate/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Male labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2022 [Graph], KOSIS, April 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378787/south-korea-male-labor-force-participation-rate/