In 2023, workers aged between 30 and 39 years old worked about 168.2 hours per month on average in South Korea, up from about 163.2 hours in the previous year. The maximum weekly working time on weekdays in South Korea is limited to 52 hours.
Average monthly working hours of employees in South Korea from 2010 to 2023, by age group
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29 years old or younger
30 to 39 years old
40 to 49 years old
50 to 59 years old
60 years old or older
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Statistics Korea. (May 13, 2024). Average monthly working hours of employees in South Korea from 2010 to 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/641930/south-korea-average-monthly-working-hours-by-age-group/
Statistics Korea. "Average monthly working hours of employees in South Korea from 2010 to 2023, by age group." Chart. May 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641930/south-korea-average-monthly-working-hours-by-age-group/
Statistics Korea. (2024). Average monthly working hours of employees in South Korea from 2010 to 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641930/south-korea-average-monthly-working-hours-by-age-group/
Statistics Korea. "Average Monthly Working Hours of Employees in South Korea from 2010 to 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/641930/south-korea-average-monthly-working-hours-by-age-group/
Statistics Korea, Average monthly working hours of employees in South Korea from 2010 to 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/641930/south-korea-average-monthly-working-hours-by-age-group/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Average monthly working hours of employees in South Korea from 2010 to 2023, by age group [Graph], Statistics Korea, May 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/641930/south-korea-average-monthly-working-hours-by-age-group/