In 2022, the number of people preparing for employment in South Korea by, for example, participating in employment preparation activities, was about 763 thousand, an increase from the previous year. While the numbers have shown an upward trend since 2014, they peaked in 2021.
Number of people preparing for employment in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Statistics Korea. (September 15, 2023). Number of people preparing for employment in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234155/south-korea-people-preparing-for-employment/
Statistics Korea. "Number of people preparing for employment in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234155/south-korea-people-preparing-for-employment/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Number of people preparing for employment in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234155/south-korea-people-preparing-for-employment/
Statistics Korea. "Number of People Preparing for Employment in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234155/south-korea-people-preparing-for-employment/
Statistics Korea, Number of people preparing for employment in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234155/south-korea-people-preparing-for-employment/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Number of people preparing for employment in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Korea, September 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234155/south-korea-people-preparing-for-employment/