In 2022, the share of female judges in South Korea stood at about 33.8 percent, while about 33.6 percent of prosecutors were women. The share of female legal professionals in South Korea has risen steadily in recent years.
Share of female legal professions in South Korea from 2010 to 2022, by type
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KWDI. (January 10, 2024). Share of female legal professions in South Korea from 2010 to 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027868/south-korea-female-legal-profession-share/
KWDI. "Share of female legal professions in South Korea from 2010 to 2022, by type." Chart. January 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027868/south-korea-female-legal-profession-share/
KWDI. (2024). Share of female legal professions in South Korea from 2010 to 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027868/south-korea-female-legal-profession-share/
KWDI. "Share of Female Legal Professions in South Korea from 2010 to 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027868/south-korea-female-legal-profession-share/
KWDI, Share of female legal professions in South Korea from 2010 to 2022, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027868/south-korea-female-legal-profession-share/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Share of female legal professions in South Korea from 2010 to 2022, by type [Graph], KWDI, January 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027868/south-korea-female-legal-profession-share/