The labor force participation rate refers to the proportion of economically active population (employed and unemployed) in the total population aged 15 years and older.
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Labor force participation rate South Korea 2000-2024
In 2024, the labor force participation rate in South Korea was about **** percent, up slightly from the previous year. The labor force participation rate has seen an upward trend over the last few years.
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KOSIS. (May 14, 2025). Labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1236472/south-korea-labor-force-participation-rate/
KOSIS. "Labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2024." Chart. May 14, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1236472/south-korea-labor-force-participation-rate/
KOSIS. (2025). Labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1236472/south-korea-labor-force-participation-rate/
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Labor force participation rate in South Korea from 2000 to 2024 [Graph], KOSIS, May 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1236472/south-korea-labor-force-participation-rate/