Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 in Korea

Korea: Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
48th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
16
2001–2017

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 in Korea, 2001–2017

00.020.040.062001200920172001: 0.053 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.052 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.055 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.056 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.055 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.059 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.056 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.057 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.056 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.05 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.056 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.056 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2017, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 in Korea stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 in Korea peaked at 0.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places Korea 48th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Korea, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2001 0.1%
2002 0.1% -1.6%
2003 0.1% +6.0%
2004 0.1% +0.5%
2005 0.1% +3.9%
2007 0.1% -0.7%
2008 0.1% +1.2%
2009 0.1% -4.9%
2010 0.1% +5.4%
2011 0.1% +0.6%
2012 0.1% -4.0%
2013 0.1% +1.6%
2014 0.1% -2.9%
2015 0.1% -9.8%
2016 0.1% +11.0%
2017 0.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8

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  1. 45 El Salvador 0.1% compare
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  3. 47 Albania 0.1% compare
  4. 49 Ecuador 0.1% compare
  5. 50 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare
  6. 51 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 in Korea?
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 in Korea was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Korea rank for employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64?
Korea ranks 48th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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