In 2022, around 134 thousand employees were working for data in the data industry, which was increased from about 122 thousand employees in the previous year. On the other hand, there were around 63 thousand of data-related employees in the general industry that year.
Number of data related employees in South Korea from 2015 to 2022, by industry
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Data industry
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*General industry in this statistic indicates the 13 main industries in South Korea: finance, manufacturing, distribution, services, education, public, telecommunications/media, healthcare, construction, logistics, agriculture and livestock mining, accommodation/restaurants, utilities.
Figures have been rounded.
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KDATA. (October 31, 2023). Number of data related employees in South Korea from 2015 to 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/863341/south-korea-data-related-job-number-by-industry/
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KDATA. (2023). Number of data related employees in South Korea from 2015 to 2022, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/863341/south-korea-data-related-job-number-by-industry/
KDATA. "Number of Data Related Employees in South Korea from 2015 to 2022, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/863341/south-korea-data-related-job-number-by-industry/
KDATA, Number of data related employees in South Korea from 2015 to 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/863341/south-korea-data-related-job-number-by-industry/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Number of data related employees in South Korea from 2015 to 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], KDATA, October 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/863341/south-korea-data-related-job-number-by-industry/