South Korea - Number of Persons Employed in Weapons Manufacturing

Since 2014, South Korea Number of Persons Employed in Weapons Manufacturing jumped by 4.7% year on year. With 12.6 Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 3 comparing other countries in Number of Persons Employed in Weapons Manufacturing. South Korea is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was number 2 with 15.24 Thousand Persons and is followed by Japan at 12 Thousand Persons. United States lead the ranking with 45 Thousand Persons in 2019, that is stable versus 2018. Belgium recorded the best 5 years average growth at +14.9% per year, while Switzerland witnessed the worst performance at -14.2% per year.

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Date Thousand Units (Persons)
2019 12.60
2018 12.30
2017 12.00
2016 12.10
2015 11.60
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How does South Korea rank in Number of Persons Employed in Weapons Manufacturing?

# 20 Countries Thousand Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
45.00 2019 +0.0 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
United Kingdom
15.24 2019 -1.5 % +1.7 % View data
3 #3
South Korea
12.60 2019 +2.4 % +4.7 % View data
4 #4
Germany
12.00 2019 +0.0 % -1.6 % View data
4 #4
Japan
12.00 2019 +0.0 % -3.0 % View data
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