In the first half of 2024, there were about 357,500 job vacancies in South Korea, a decrease compared with the same period in the previous year. The number of job vacancies has increased in recent years.
Number of vacant jobs in South Korea from 1st half of 2011 to 1st half of 2024
(in 1,000s)
job vacancies of establishments with five or more regular employees*
Supplementary notes
* The following industries were excluded: agriculture, forestry, fishing, public administration, defense, compulsory social security activities of households as employers, undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use, and activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies (except institutions with civil servants).Â
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MOEL (South Korea). (June 27, 2024). Number of vacant jobs in South Korea from 1st half of 2011 to 1st half of 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234073/south-korea-number-of-vacant-jobs/
MOEL (South Korea). "Number of vacant jobs in South Korea from 1st half of 2011 to 1st half of 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234073/south-korea-number-of-vacant-jobs/
MOEL (South Korea). (2024). Number of vacant jobs in South Korea from 1st half of 2011 to 1st half of 2024 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234073/south-korea-number-of-vacant-jobs/
MOEL (South Korea). "Number of Vacant Jobs in South Korea from 1st Half of 2011 to 1st Half of 2024 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234073/south-korea-number-of-vacant-jobs/
MOEL (South Korea), Number of vacant jobs in South Korea from 1st half of 2011 to 1st half of 2024 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234073/south-korea-number-of-vacant-jobs/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of vacant jobs in South Korea from 1st half of 2011 to 1st half of 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], MOEL (South Korea), June 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234073/south-korea-number-of-vacant-jobs/
