In 2023, about 4.1 thousand small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Korea were certified as family-friendly by the South Korean Ministry of Gender Equality and Family. The number of certified companies and institutions has grown rapidly since the certification system was introduced in 2008.
Number of small and medium-sized enterprises certified as family-friendly by the South Korean government from 2012 to 2023
Characteristic
Number of companies
2023
4,110
2022
3,706
2021
3,317
2020
2,839
2019
2,444
2018
2,028
2017
1,596
2016
983
2015
702
2014
428
2013
183
2012
76
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Statistics Korea; Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea)
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Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea)
Since 2008, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family has been awarding family-friendliness certificates to companies and public institutions that make the workplace more family-friendly, e.g. through flexible working hours and maternity protection.
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Statistics Korea. (January 2, 2023). Number of small and medium-sized enterprises certified as family-friendly by the South Korean government from 2012 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1297467/south-korea-family-friendly-smes/
Statistics Korea. "Number of small and medium-sized enterprises certified as family-friendly by the South Korean government from 2012 to 2023." Chart. January 2, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1297467/south-korea-family-friendly-smes/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Number of small and medium-sized enterprises certified as family-friendly by the South Korean government from 2012 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1297467/south-korea-family-friendly-smes/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Certified as Family-friendly by The South Korean Government from 2012 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jan 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1297467/south-korea-family-friendly-smes/
Statistics Korea, Number of small and medium-sized enterprises certified as family-friendly by the South Korean government from 2012 to 2023 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1297467/south-korea-family-friendly-smes/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Number of small and medium-sized enterprises certified as family-friendly by the South Korean government from 2012 to 2023 [Graph], Statistics Korea, January 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1297467/south-korea-family-friendly-smes/