Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Republic of Korea, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
In 2017, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Republic of Korea stood at 0.3%.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Republic of Korea 28th out of 82 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.5% | — |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.3% | — |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Republic of Korea?
- Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Republic of Korea was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64?
- Republic of Korea ranks 28th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
- Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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