Korea - Part time employment, total (% of total employment)

Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Korea was 24.48 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 24.48 in 2020, while its lowest value was 11.06 in 2000.

Definition: Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2000 11.06
2001 11.38
2002 11.86
2003 12.36
2004 13.02
2005 13.84
2006 13.58
2007 14.30
2008 16.01
2009 14.88
2010 16.74
2011 20.31
2012 16.13
2013 20.06
2014 16.85
2015 16.53
2016 18.05
2017 17.48
2018 20.19
2019 20.74
2020 24.48

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity