Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in South Korea
South Korea: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.3% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in South Korea, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in South Korea is 0.3%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in South Korea peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.
South Korea ranks 36th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 8 |
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More reference data data for South Korea
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 428.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 245.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in South Korea?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in South 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, primary educ recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
- How does South Korea rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
- South Korea ranks 36th out of 79 countries with data for 2017.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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