Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -0.7878 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is -0.7878 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 0.0888 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -1.18 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0888 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -0.0009 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1994 | -0.0177 % change on previous year | +1920.0% |
| 1995 | -0.0441 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 1996 | -0.0433 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0427 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 1998 | -0.2544 % change on previous year | -695.2% |
| 1999 | -0.7275 % change on previous year | +185.9% |
| 2000 | -0.6025 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2001 | -0.8994 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 2002 | -0.7786 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2003 | -0.9521 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2004 | -0.8959 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2005 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2006 | -0.7164 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2007 | -0.7555 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2008 | -0.9994 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 2009 | -0.7644 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2010 | -0.7716 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2011 | -0.778 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2012 | -0.9124 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2013 | -0.9723 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2014 | -0.9579 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2015 | -0.7851 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2016 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2017 | -0.495 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2018 | -0.4665 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2019 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +123.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0211 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2021 | -0.2541 % change on previous year | -1301.7% |
| 2022 | -0.9551 % change on previous year | +275.8% |
| 2023 | -0.7878 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1195 % change on previous year | -0.7275 % change on previous year | 0.0888 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.8453 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | -0.6025 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8363 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | -0.4665 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.494 % change on previous year | -0.9551 % change on previous year | 0.0211 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 51 Azerbaijan -0.7597 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Macau, China -0.764 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Nicaragua -0.7688 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Namibia -0.8411 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Rwanda -0.8749 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Guinea -0.8777 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,871 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 82.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 17,790 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.2604 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 79.21 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 931.04 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 3,086 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.555 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.3313 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 77.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was -0.7878 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0888 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.18 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.