Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female in Korea

Korea: Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female was 0.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
12th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2017
Years of data
16
2001–2017

Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female in Korea, 2001–2017

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252001200920172001: 0.117 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0.111 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.109 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0.1 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.094 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.086 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.087 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.079 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.074 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.073 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.071 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.068 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.07 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.062 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.062 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.059 % of female employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female in Korea is 0.1%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female in Korea peaked at 0.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.

Korea ranks 12th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Korea, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2001 0.1%
2002 0.1% -5.1%
2003 0.1% -1.6%
2004 0.1% -8.6%
2005 0.1% -5.3%
2007 0.1% -8.9%
2008 0.1% +1.1%
2009 0.1% -9.2%
2010 0.1% -6.6%
2011 0.1% -1.4%
2012 0.1% -1.8%
2013 0.1% -4.3%
2014 0.1% +2.0%
2015 0.1% -10.6%
2016 0.1% +0.3%
2017 0.1% -5.0%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 9 Nepal 0.1% compare
  2. 10 Egypt 0.1% compare
  3. 11 Peru 0.1% compare
  4. 13 Kosovo 0.1% compare
  5. 13 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1% compare
  6. 15 India 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female in Korea?
Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female in Korea was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
How does Korea rank for non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female?
Korea ranks 12th out of 106 countries with data for 2017.
Is non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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