Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Korea

Korea: Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
76th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
16
2001–2017

Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Korea, 2001–2017

0.020.040.060.080.12001200920172001: 0.084 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.087 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.094 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.031 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.03 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.03 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.026 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.027 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.027 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.024 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.022 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.014 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.013 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.012 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

Korea recorded 0.0% for employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Korea peaked at 0.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.

That places Korea 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Korea, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
2001 0.1%
2002 0.1% +3.4%
2003 0.1% +8.7%
2004 0.0% -66.7%
2005 0.0% -3.3%
2007 0.0% -1.0%
2008 0.0% -14.3%
2009 0.0% +3.7%
2010 0.0% +2.1%
2011 0.0% -12.9%
2012 0.0% -6.6%
2013 0.0% -16.9%
2014 0.0% -2.1%
2015 0.0% -21.0%
2016 0.0% -10.1%
2017 0.0% -3.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 -66.7% 0.1% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 8
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8

Countries ranked near Korea

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  4. 77 Gambia 0.0% compare
  5. 78 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% compare
  6. 79 Jordan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Korea?
Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Korea was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
What is the lowest employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
How does Korea rank for employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban?
Korea ranks 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,037 data points, 1970–2021
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