In 2023, South Korea had approximately trade unions, which was a decrease of more than 1,000 from the previous year. The unionization rate reached ** percent that year.
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Statistics Korea. (April 4, 2025). Number of trade unions in South Korea from 1980 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1167148/south-korea-trade-unions/
Statistics Korea. "Number of trade unions in South Korea from 1980 to 2023 ." Chart. April 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1167148/south-korea-trade-unions/
Statistics Korea. (2025). Number of trade unions in South Korea from 1980 to 2023 . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1167148/south-korea-trade-unions/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Trade Unions in South Korea from 1980 to 2023 ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Apr 2025, /statistics/1167148/south-korea-trade-unions/
Statistics Korea, Number of trade unions in South Korea from 1980 to 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1167148/south-korea-trade-unions/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Number of trade unions in South Korea from 1980 to 2023 [Graph], Statistics Korea, April 4, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1167148/south-korea-trade-unions/
