In 2023, more than *** million people aged 65 years and older in South Korea were employed, continuing the trend of increasing labor participation by that age group. The employment rate of older people rose to about **** percent that year.
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Statistics Korea. (September 26, 2024). Number of employed population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1085977/south-korea-number-of-working-elderly-population/
Statistics Korea. "Number of employed population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 26, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1085977/south-korea-number-of-working-elderly-population/
Statistics Korea. (2024). Number of employed population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1085977/south-korea-number-of-working-elderly-population/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Employed Population Aged 65 Years and Older in South Korea from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Sep 2024, /statistics/1085977/south-korea-number-of-working-elderly-population/
Statistics Korea, Number of employed population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1085977/south-korea-number-of-working-elderly-population/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Number of employed population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2012 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Korea, September 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1085977/south-korea-number-of-working-elderly-population/
