In 2024, disabled workers accounted for around 3.1 percent of the private workforce in South Korea. The employment rate for disabled workers had risen over the years. According to the source, it was mandated by law for government organizations to have disabled employees make up at least 3.6 percent of the total employees. As such, public employers generally had a higher share of disabled employees, though the private sector has now pulled ahead.
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Statistics Korea. (May 27, 2025). Share of disabled labor force employed in South Korea from 2007 to 2024, by sector [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/641774/south-korea-disabled-workers/
Statistics Korea. "Share of disabled labor force employed in South Korea from 2007 to 2024, by sector." Chart. May 27, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/641774/south-korea-disabled-workers/
Statistics Korea. (2025). Share of disabled labor force employed in South Korea from 2007 to 2024, by sector. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/641774/south-korea-disabled-workers/
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Share of disabled labor force employed in South Korea from 2007 to 2024, by sector [Graph], Statistics Korea, May 27, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/641774/south-korea-disabled-workers/
