Trade union membership rate South Korea 1977-2022

Published by L. Yoon, Oct 11, 2024

In 2022, the union membership rate of employees in South Korea reached 13.1 percent, a decrease from 14.2 percent in the previous year. Union membership has been declining since 1989 and reached a historic low in 2010. South Korea's unionization rate is very low compared to other developed countries.

Rate of union membership of employees in South Korea from 1977 to 2022

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Release date

March 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

1977 to 2022

Supplementary notes

The trade union membership rate represents the percentage of members of a union out of the total number of wage and salary workers.

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