Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in North Korea

North Korea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 415.08 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
415.08 Persons
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
49th
of 156 countries
All-time high
415.08 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
287.27 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in North Korea, 2000–2022

01002003004002000201120222000: 287.3 Persons2001: 291.4 Persons2002: 296.8 Persons2003: 302 Persons2004: 307.5 Persons2005: 312 Persons2006: 319.6 Persons2007: 327.2 Persons2008: 332 Persons2009: 339.9 Persons2010: 347.1 Persons2011: 352.9 Persons2012: 358.7 Persons2013: 364.5 Persons2014: 370.5 Persons2015: 377.7 Persons2016: 380.9 Persons2017: 389.7 Persons2018: 398.8 Persons2019: 403.8 Persons2020: 402.4 Persons2021: 403.1 Persons2022: 415.1 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

North Korea recorded 415.08 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in North Korea peaked at 415.08 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 287.27 Persons, in 2000.

North Korea ranks 49th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security in North Korea, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 287.27 Persons
2001 291.35 Persons +1.4%
2002 296.76 Persons +1.9%
2003 302.02 Persons +1.8%
2004 307.47 Persons +1.8%
2005 311.97 Persons +1.5%
2006 319.58 Persons +2.4%
2007 327.18 Persons +2.4%
2008 331.96 Persons +1.5%
2009 339.89 Persons +2.4%
2010 347.07 Persons +2.1%
2011 352.9 Persons +1.7%
2012 358.67 Persons +1.6%
2013 364.48 Persons +1.6%
2014 370.53 Persons +1.7%
2015 377.75 Persons +1.9%
2016 380.91 Persons +0.8%
2017 389.74 Persons +2.3%
2018 398.75 Persons +2.3%
2019 403.84 Persons +1.3%
2020 402.36 Persons -0.4%
2021 403.09 Persons +0.2%
2022 415.08 Persons +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 311.55 Persons 287.27 Persons 339.89 Persons 10
2010s 374.46 Persons 347.07 Persons 403.84 Persons 10
2020s 406.84 Persons 402.36 Persons 415.08 Persons 3

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 46 Belgium 435.12 Persons compare
  2. 46 Slovenia 63.11 Persons compare
  3. 47 Hungary 433.52 Persons compare
  4. 47 Latvia 62.58 Persons compare
  5. 48 Estonia 42.7 Persons compare
  6. 48 Sweden 429.93 Persons compare
  7. 50 Kuwait 406.68 Persons compare
  8. 51 Afghanistan 383.25 Persons compare
  9. 52 United Arab Emirates 382.04 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in North Korea?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in North Korea was 415.08 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 415.08 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 287.27 Persons in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
North Korea ranks 49th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.