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Korea Highest Services Employment

Name: Korea Services Employment
Creator: World Bank
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71.51% in 2025

Employment in services · World Bank

The highest services employment in Korea was 71.51% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (71.51%), 2024 (71.14%), 2023 (70.68%), 2019 (70.28%), 2022 (70.11%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Korea Top 5 Highest Services Employment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	71.51%
2nd	2024	71.14%
3rd	2023	70.68%
4th	2019	70.28%
5th	2022	70.11%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	71.51%	+0.37%	129th
2024	71.14%	+0.46%	128th
2023	70.68%	+0.57%	128th
2022	70.11%	+0.06%	130th
2021	70.05%	+0.07%	131st
2020	69.98%	−0.30%	131st
2019	70.28%	+0.48%	133rd
2018	69.80%	−0.11%	130th
2017	69.91%	−0.05%	133rd
2016	69.96%	+0.50%	135th
2015	69.47%	+0.45%	134th
2014	69.01%	+0.19%	133rd
2013	68.83%	−0.06%	134th
2012	68.88%	+0.45%	137th
2011	68.43%	+0.38%	137th
2010	68.06%	−0.11%	136th
2009	68.17%	+0.97%	139th
2008	67.20%	+0.63%	140th
2007	66.57%	+0.67%	139th
2006	65.90%	+0.80%	137th
2005	65.10%	+0.94%	134th
2004	64.16%	+1.34%	128th
2003	62.82%	+0.32%	126th
2002	62.50%	+0.81%	127th
2001	61.69%	+1.21%	127th
2000	60.48%	−0.18%	124th
1999	60.66%	+1.11%	124th
1998	59.55%	+2.24%	122nd
1997	57.32%	+1.58%	115th
1996	55.74%	+1.43%	113th
1995	54.30%	+0.96%	109th
1994	53.35%	+1.30%	109th
1993	52.04%	+2.30%	107th
1992	49.75%	+2.39%	102nd
1991	47.36%	–	98th

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