Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Korea
Korea: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Korea, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Korea is 0.8%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Korea peaked at 0.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2017.
Korea ranks 3rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More reference data data for Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Korea?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Korea was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
- How does Korea rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
- Korea ranks 3rd out of 112 countries with data for 2017.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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