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STAT Japan South Korea HISTORY
By sector > Business enterprise sector 537,293
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than South Korea
226,168
Ranked 3rd.

By sector > Business enterprise sector (Headcounts) 537,293 Number
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than South Korea
226,168 Number
Ranked 3rd.

By sector > Business enterprise sector (full time employment) 490,538
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than South Korea
202,078.6
Ranked 4th.

By sector > Business enterprise sector (full time employment) per thousand people 3.85
Ranked 4th.
4.09
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Japan

By sector > Business enterprise sector per thousand people 4.22
Ranked 5th.
4.58
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Japan

By sector > Government sector 35,693
Ranked 4th. 62% more than South Korea
22,018
Ranked 9th.

By sector > Government sector (full time employment) 32,422
Ranked 4th. 64% more than South Korea
19,753.37
Ranked 8th.

By sector > Government sector (full time employment) per million people 254.39
Ranked 27th.
399.78
Ranked 18th. 57% more than Japan

By sector > Government sector per million people 280.05
Ranked 26th.
445.62
Ranked 19th. 59% more than Japan

By sector > Higher education sector (Headcounts) 312,099 Number
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea
93,509 Number
Ranked 8th.

By sector > Higher education sector (full time employment) 125,263
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Korea
39,264.75
Ranked 12th.

By sector > Higher education sector (full time employment) per million people 982.84
Ranked 28th. 24% more than South Korea
794.67
Ranked 31st.

By sector > Higher education sector per thousand people 2.45
Ranked 14th. 29% more than South Korea
1.89
Ranked 19th.

By sector > Private non-profit sector (Headcounts) 9,053 Number
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Korea
4,217 Number
Ranked 4th.

By sector > Private non-profit sector (full time employment) 7,809
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Korea
3,021.21
Ranked 5th.

By sector > Private non-profit sector per million people 71.03
Ranked 7th.
85.35
Ranked 5th. 20% more than Japan

By sector > Business enterprise sector (Headcounts) per thousand people 4.22 Number
Ranked 5th.
4.58 Number
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Japan

By sector > Higher education sector (Headcounts) per thousand people 2.45 Number
Ranked 14th. 29% more than South Korea
1.89 Number
Ranked 19th.

Technicians per million people 690.5
Ranked 17th.
2,097.11
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Japan

Technicians (female) per million people 238.56
Ranked 16th.
655.72
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Japan

By sector > Private non-profit sector (full time employment) per million people 61.27
Ranked 6th. About the same as South Korea
61.15
Ranked 7th.

Technicians 88,005
Ranked 4th.
103,618
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Japan

By sector > Private non-profit sector (Headcounts) per million people 71.03 Number
Ranked 7th.
85.35 Number
Ranked 5th. 20% more than Japan

By sector > Private non-profit sector 9,053
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Korea
4,217
Ranked 4th.

Technicians (female) 30,404
Ranked 3rd.
32,399
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Japan

By sector > Higher education sector 312,099
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than South Korea
93,509
Ranked 8th.

SOURCES: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Original html; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Original html; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Original html. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics Original html. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables

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