Unemployment Rate of North Korea

7.0%

#82 of 238 Economy

Share of the labour force without work but seeking it.

Historical trend

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North Korea's Unemployment Rate stands at 7.0%. That ranks 82nd of 238 countries tracked — mid-table. It sits above the Eastern Asia average (by 23%). Since 2000 it has risen by about 4%.

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What is the Unemployment Rate of North Korea?

North Korea's Unemployment Rate is 7.0% (latest available, ILO / World Bank (2023)).

How does North Korea rank for Unemployment Rate?

North Korea ranks 82nd out of 238 countries.

Is North Korea's Unemployment Rate rising or falling?

Since 2000, North Korea's Unemployment Rate has risen by about 4%.