Male labor force participation rate South Korea 2000-2023

Published by L. Yoon, Jul 2, 2024

In 2023, around 73.3 percent of the male population in South Korea aged 15 years and older participated in the labor force, showing a slight decrease from the previous year. On average, about 64.3 percent of the population in South Korea was engaged in economic activities.

Male labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2023

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Release date

June 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2000 to 2023

Age group

15 years and older

Supplementary notes

The labor force participation rate refers to the share of population engaged in economic activities out of the total population.

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