ReICO database - R&I talent circulation in Korea

Korea: ReICO database - R&I talent circulation was -905.77 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-905.77
Change on year
down 104.6%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
277.91
in 2012
All-time low
-905.77
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2024

ReICO database - R&I talent circulation in Korea, 2011–2024

-1.0k-750-500-25002502011201720242011: 196.62012: 277.92013: 55.62014: 155.42015: 85.52016: -164.42017: -115.92018: -327.92019: -308.72020: -624.82021: -293.32022: -257.62023: -442.72024: -905.8

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reico database - r&i talent circulation in Korea is -905.77, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 104.6% on the previous year and down 683.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reico database - r&i talent circulation in Korea peaked at 277.91 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -905.77, in 2024.

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

ReICO database - R&I talent circulation in Korea, year by year

Annual values for ReICO database - R&I talent circulation in Korea, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 196.59
2012 277.91 +41.4%
2013 55.58 -80.0%
2014 155.36 +179.5%
2015 85.49 -45.0%
2016 -164.36 -292.3%
2017 -115.93 -29.5%
2018 -327.95 +182.9%
2019 -308.66 -5.9%
2020 -624.75 +102.4%
2021 -293.27 -53.1%
2022 -257.57 -12.2%
2023 -442.71 +71.9%
2024 -905.77 +104.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -16.22 -327.95 277.91 9
2020s -504.81 -905.77 -257.57 5

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 8 Denmark 442.39 compare
  2. 9 Sweden 399.38 compare
  3. 10 Austria 300.28 compare
  4. 11 Finland 285.08 compare
  5. 12 Belgium 260.82 compare
  6. 13 Ireland 245.63 compare
  7. 14 Luxembourg 98.02 compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reico database - r&i talent circulation in Korea?
Reico database - r&i talent circulation in Korea was -905.77 in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest reico database - r&i talent circulation recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 277.91 in 2012.
What is the lowest reico database - r&i talent circulation recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -905.77 in 2024.
How does Korea rank for reico database - r&i talent circulation?
Korea ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is reico database - r&i talent circulation rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 683.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of ReICO database - R&I talent circulation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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ReICO database - R&I talent circulation
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 714 data points, 2011–2024
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The Research and Innovation Careers Observatory (ReICO) project provides internationally comparable indicators on R&I talent to support evidence-based policymaking and research. This database compiles and analyses information from multiple sources to monitor trends in research and innovation careers, employment conditions, and mobility patterns. The database is distinguished into three themes: R&I Talent development, R&I Labour market and R&I talent circulation. The R&I Talent circulation theme covers indicators for monitoring trends in the mobility of R&I talent across countries. Indicators on other two themes are available in the links below. Please consult the methodology document when using the database. More information about the ReICO project is available in the following website: https://www.oecd.org/en/networks/research-and-innovation-careers-observatory.html.