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Asia > Korea, North > Labor

KOREAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 27.56 [97th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 76.61 [65th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 75.74 [74th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 75.19 [71st of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 74.77 [60th of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 73.78 [43rd of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 49.31 [67th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 31.05 [71st of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 13.69 [70th of 167]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 49.94 % ... [132nd of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64 80.42 % ... [110th of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 65.29 % ... [130th of 184]
force, female > % of total labor force 38.72 % ... [126th of 184]
force, total 10,692,240 ... [42nd of 184]
Labor force 9,600,000 [44th of 214]
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 36 % [70th of 169]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry and services 64 % [2nd of 22]
regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 4.06 % ... [25th of 39]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 40.7 % ... [69th of 174]
skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 6.77 % ... [29th of 38]

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SOURCES: Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Korea, North, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, North Korea, Choson-minjujuui-inmin-konghwaguk, korea, democratic people's republic of, democratic people’s republic of korea, korea, dem. people's rep., korea, dem., korea-north nk, Korea DPR, DPR Korea, Korea (DPR), Korea, Democratic People's Republic, D.P.R. Korea

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