Change in the number of employed people in South Korea after the COVID-19 outbreak from January 2020 to January 2025, by employment status
(in millions)
Characteristic
Regular employees
Temporary employees
Daily workers
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As of January 2025, the number of regular workers amounted to around **** million, up around *** thousand compared to the same month a year earlier. While the number of regular workers has increased following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, non-regular daily workers were more affected by the pandemic and experienced a decline in employment.
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KOSIS. (February 14, 2025). Change in the number of employed people in South Korea after the COVID-19 outbreak from January 2020 to January 2025, by employment status (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1301056/south-korea-employed-people-during-covid-19-by-status/
KOSIS. "Change in the number of employed people in South Korea after the COVID-19 outbreak from January 2020 to January 2025, by employment status (in millions)." Chart. February 14, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1301056/south-korea-employed-people-during-covid-19-by-status/
KOSIS. (2025). Change in the number of employed people in South Korea after the COVID-19 outbreak from January 2020 to January 2025, by employment status (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1301056/south-korea-employed-people-during-covid-19-by-status/
KOSIS. "Change in The Number of Employed People in South Korea after The Covid-19 Outbreak from January 2020 to January 2025, by Employment Status (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Feb 2025, /statistics/1301056/south-korea-employed-people-during-covid-19-by-status/
KOSIS, Change in the number of employed people in South Korea after the COVID-19 outbreak from January 2020 to January 2025, by employment status (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1301056/south-korea-employed-people-during-covid-19-by-status/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Change in the number of employed people in South Korea after the COVID-19 outbreak from January 2020 to January 2025, by employment status (in millions) [Graph], KOSIS, February 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1301056/south-korea-employed-people-during-covid-19-by-status/
