Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Korea
Korea: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above was 0.3% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Korea, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Korea is 0.3%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Korea peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.
Korea ranks 12th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Korea, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.1% | — |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -42.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +62.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +441.3% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -74.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Korea
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Korea?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Korea was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
- How does Korea rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above?
- Korea ranks 12th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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