In 2023, about 156 thousand foreign workers were employed in South Korea's capital Seoul, down from about 161 thousand in the previous year. The number of foreign workers in Seoul has declined by about one sixth or over 30 thousand workers compared to 2018.
Number of foreign workers employed in Seoul, South Korea from 2017 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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Seoul Metropolitan Government. (January 10, 2024). Number of foreign workers employed in Seoul, South Korea from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290399/south-korea-number-of-foreign-workers-in-seoul/
Seoul Metropolitan Government. "Number of foreign workers employed in Seoul, South Korea from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290399/south-korea-number-of-foreign-workers-in-seoul/
Seoul Metropolitan Government. (2024). Number of foreign workers employed in Seoul, South Korea from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290399/south-korea-number-of-foreign-workers-in-seoul/
Seoul Metropolitan Government. "Number of Foreign Workers Employed in Seoul, South Korea from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290399/south-korea-number-of-foreign-workers-in-seoul/
Seoul Metropolitan Government, Number of foreign workers employed in Seoul, South Korea from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290399/south-korea-number-of-foreign-workers-in-seoul/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Number of foreign workers employed in Seoul, South Korea from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Seoul Metropolitan Government, January 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290399/south-korea-number-of-foreign-workers-in-seoul/