Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person was 41.84 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 41.84.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 42.15 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.72, in 2020.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 58th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42.12 | — |
| 2006 | 42.15 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 42.14 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 42.12 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 41.94 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 41.95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.84 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 41.79 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 41.67 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 41.6 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 41.51 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 41.53 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 41.56 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 41.57 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 41.43 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 40.72 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 41.38 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 41.79 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 41.85 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 41.84 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 41.84 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 41.84 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 41.84 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.09 | 41.94 | 42.15 | 5 |
| 2010s | 41.64 | 41.43 | 41.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.64 | 40.72 | 41.85 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 17,790 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 82.13 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,871 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.555 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 3.56 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 3,086 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 931.04 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 79.21 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.3313 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.2604 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 41.84 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 42.15 in 2006.
- What is the lowest average weekly hours actually worked per employed person recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.72 in 2020.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 58th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is average weekly hours actually worked per employed person rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to mean weekly hours actually worked per employed person in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.