{"schema_version":"1","release_id":"release-12de64a1-a47a-4ba3-9c4f-624be3639a4e","series_id":"series.north-korea.employment-ratio","metric":{"key":"metric.employment-ratio","definition":"Share of people aged 15 and older who are employed, from the ILO modeled estimates series.","definition_version":"1","unit":"percent/population-15-plus"},"geography":{"id":"entity.geo.north-korea","level":"country"},"frequency":"Annual","observations":[{"period_start":"2000-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2001-01-01","value":"79.208","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-9472f393-25f8-4553-b196-eb7f2e3acad7","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2000&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2001-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2002-01-01","value":"79.135","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-6aee1c3c-7824-4d25-afd7-5464af71e9b3","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2001&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2002-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2003-01-01","value":"79.15","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-16303676-c1c5-4b17-8a72-9c0c0488f4e6","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2002&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2003-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2004-01-01","value":"79.11","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-79ee8541-fade-416b-a025-efbe0b7beee7","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2003&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2004-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2005-01-01","value":"79.125","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-96db3a44-a3ab-4823-b58e-e8599f8410ed","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2004&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2005-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2006-01-01","value":"79.106","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-afb90570-d1c4-46a4-a3bb-2b574e3d0e05","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2005&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2006-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2007-01-01","value":"79.155","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-3aa68292-ca38-4905-b6d8-3a68212ba4fe","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2006&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2007-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2008-01-01","value":"79.187","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-77fa036f-ae4c-48b5-a65f-14482625c118","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2007&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2008-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2009-01-01","value":"79.197","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-f0399673-5656-4d64-ad92-7db0ad186ddd","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2008&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2009-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2010-01-01","value":"79.221","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-763ea62d-6cdf-434f-8e20-9bdb16adeafe","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2009&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2010-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2011-01-01","value":"79.287","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-bd6c98a0-4c5b-4283-a902-498bd04f9374","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2010&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2011-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2012-01-01","value":"79.202","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-1ad45e09-47f4-4a5b-a65b-abbd491e2af6","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2011&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2012-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2013-01-01","value":"79.165","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-774c65ac-fb5e-4506-90e8-9f8a2e78796a","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2012&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2013-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2014-01-01","value":"79.135","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-9cc12c28-5b88-4e85-8245-d7b4046e5936","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2013&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2014-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2015-01-01","value":"79.172","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-ee9cdb79-669e-4547-b77c-58ba0961450c","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2014&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2015-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2016-01-01","value":"79.189","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-7faff639-3ff0-4507-b40f-df27ca7991ad","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2015&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2016-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2017-01-01","value":"79.089","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-4ebdd11d-8949-4c79-8b27-bef0b5b79782","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2016&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2017-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2018-01-01","value":"79.222","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-1e8700b1-1ce0-46b3-a7de-f41385d254ff","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2017&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2018-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2019-01-01","value":"79.377","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-f1cfff43-9e48-49d6-b732-7665a546ca8e","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2018&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2019-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2020-01-01","value":"79.354","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-50c51bad-58fb-4eb6-b5fa-eeb17f673de8","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2019&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2020-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2021-01-01","value":"77.697","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-e5e231b2-67e1-4c13-a6a5-2abf4e7d1e04","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2020&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2021-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2022-01-01","value":"77.731","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-9ed8540c-16bc-417e-b239-c51f2d36f8c6","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2021&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2022-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2023-01-01","value":"79.309","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-44bd7f45-50a8-4402-9e8a-01d786f3a37b","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2022&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2023-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2024-01-01","value":"79.316","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-b8676a32-b9f7-4994-a7f4-126422f3222a","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2023&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2024-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2025-01-01","value":"79.255","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-e08b6d8f-cd79-4403-8592-22fcf46e2bcc","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2024&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},{"period_start":"2025-01-01","period_end_exclusive":"2026-01-01","value":"79.24","value_status":"present","revision_id":"rev-c6acce1b-007a-4691-9cc8-fbd00d0a5c8f","source_locator":"https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/PRK/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?source=2&format=json&date=2025&footnote=y","source_note":"","source_release_id":"wdi-2026-07-13-65f3182fd0d9","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"}],"provenance":{"source_url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS?locations=PRK","dataset_id":"wdi-employment-ratio","source_collection_updated_at":"2026-07-13","source_published_at":null,"retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T23:10:41.752Z"},"rights":{"license_url":"https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/int/public-licenses#cc-by","license_name":"CC BY 4.0 · World Bank additional terms","attribution":"The World Bank: World Development Indicators: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026. Indicator SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS.","permitted_channels":["public_display","csv_export"]},"caveats":["The denominator is population aged 15+, not the labor force. This is not one minus the unemployment rate.","This modeled ILO series can differ from national survey releases.","WDI does not identify every imputed observation in this response. Cross-country ranking and comparison are disabled because ILO warns against comparing imputed observations.","A higher ratio does not by itself establish better jobs or working conditions."],"comparison_allowed":false}