Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2002
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
16
2001–2017

Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 in Republic of Korea, 2001–2017

00.10.20.32001200920172001: 0.278 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.283 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.275 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.251 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.261 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.251 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.245 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.229 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.221 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.202 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.199 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.19 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.201 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.158 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.173 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.174 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2017, employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 in Republic of Korea stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.

That places Republic of Korea 3rd out of 86 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Republic of Korea, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
2001 0.3%
2002 0.3% +1.8%
2003 0.3% -2.8%
2004 0.3% -8.6%
2005 0.3% +3.7%
2007 0.3% -3.8%
2008 0.2% -2.4%
2009 0.2% -6.3%
2010 0.2% -3.6%
2011 0.2% -8.7%
2012 0.2% -1.4%
2013 0.2% -4.4%
2014 0.2% +5.6%
2015 0.2% -21.3%
2016 0.2% +9.4%
2017 0.2% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 1 United States of America 0.3% compare
  2. 2 Germany 0.3% compare
  3. 4 France 0.2% compare
  4. 5 Czechia 0.2% compare
  5. 6 Luxembourg 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 in Republic of Korea?
Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 in Republic of Korea was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
How does Republic of Korea rank for employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24?
Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 86 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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