South Korea Labor Force Participation Rate
Latest
64.35%
2025-12-31
Change
-0.2%
vs prior period
Coverage
1990–2025
36 observations
As of 2025-12-31, South Korea's Labor Force Participation Rate stood at 64.35% — down 0.2% from the prior period. This annual series covers 1990–2025 (36 observations), ranging from 59.38% to 64.47%.
Recent values
| Date | Labor Force Participation Rate |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 64.35% |
| 2024-12-31 | 64.47% |
| 2023-12-31 | 64.27% |
| 2022-12-31 | 63.79% |
| 2021-12-31 | 62.55% |
| 2020-12-31 | 62.27% |
| 2019-12-31 | 62.99% |
| 2018-12-31 | 62.76% |
| 2017-12-31 | 62.91% |
| 2016-12-31 | 62.63% |
| 2015-12-31 | 62.58% |
| 2014-12-31 | 62.28% |
| 2013-12-31 | 61.40% |
| 2012-12-31 | 60.93% |