South Korea - Number of Persons Employed in Mining and Quarrying

Since 2014, South Korea Number of Persons Employed in Mining and Quarrying grew 8.6% year on year. At 19.6 Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 11 among other countries in Number of Persons Employed in Mining and Quarrying. South Korea is overtaken by Italy, which was number 10 at 21.6 Thousand Persons and is followed by Spain with 17.5 Thousand Persons. United States topped the ranking with 666 Thousand Persons in 2019, that is -2.2% versus 2018. Australia, Chile and Poland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.6% per year, while New Zealand witnessed the worst performance at -6.7% per year.

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Date Thousand Units (Persons)
2019 19.60
2018 19.00
2017 23.00
2016 19.00
2015 14.00
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How does South Korea rank in Number of Persons Employed in Mining and Quarrying?

# 28 Countries Thousand Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
666.00 2019 -2.2 % -5.0 % View data
2 #2
Australia
246.37 2019 -0.3 % +2.2 % View data
10 #10
Italy
21.60 2019 -2.3 % -2.2 % View data
11 #11
South Korea
19.60 2019 +3.2 % +8.6 % View data
12 #12
Spain
17.50 2019 -9.3 % -4.8 % View data
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