In 2024, about *** million married women left the workforce in South Korea. However, the number of married women leaving their jobs has gradually decreased over the past few years. In 2024, about ** percent of married women were classified as career breakers.
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Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (February 3, 2025). Number of women with a work interruption for childcare in South Korea from 2011 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). "Number of women with a work interruption for childcare in South Korea from 2011 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 3, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (2025). Number of women with a work interruption for childcare in South Korea from 2011 to 2024 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). "Number of Women with a Work Interruption for Childcare in South Korea from 2011 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Feb 2025, /statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), Number of women with a work interruption for childcare in South Korea from 2011 to 2024 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Number of women with a work interruption for childcare in South Korea from 2011 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), February 3, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
