North Korea Labour Force
North Korea KP: Labour Force
KP: Labour Force data was reported at 16,282,869.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 16,155,974.000 Person for 2016. KP: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 14,441,965.500 Person from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16,282,869.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 12,187,042.000 Person in 1990. KP: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Sum; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 16,282,869.00 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 80.467 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 80.481 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 81.643 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.005 % in 1994 and a record low of 80.467 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 80.47 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 85.897 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 86.039 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 86.094 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.479 % in 1996 and a record low of 85.285 % in 1990. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 85.90 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 74.599 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 74.693 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 75.706 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.909 % in 1993 and a record low of 74.599 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 74.60 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 74.412 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 74.439 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 75.671 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.705 % in 1990 and a record low of 74.412 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 74.41 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 81.598 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 81.785 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 81.909 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.316 % in 1993 and a record low of 81.598 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 81.60 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 75.537 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 75.644 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 76.893 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.729 % in 1993 and a record low of 75.537 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 75.54 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 86.937 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 86.941 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 87.896 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.184 % in 1996 and a record low of 86.937 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 86.94 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 90.174 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 90.273 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 90.352 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 90.849 % in 1996 and a record low of 88.942 % in 1990. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 90.17 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 73.701 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.783 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 74.538 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.185 % in 1994 and a record low of 73.701 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 73.70 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male
KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 85.593 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 85.620 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 85.934 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.724 % in 1990 and a record low of 85.593 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 85.59 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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North Korea KP: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force
KP: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 47.772 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 47.790 % for 2016. KP: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 48.173 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.364 % in 1990 and a record low of 47.772 % in 2017. KP: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Labour Force. Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 47.77 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |