Unemployment Rate of South Korea
2.7%
#5 of 238 Economy
Share of the labour force without work but seeking it.
Historical trend
🤖 AI summary
South Korea's Unemployment Rate stands at 2.7%. That ranks 5th of 238 countries tracked — one of the lowest (better). It sits below the Eastern Asia average (by 53%). Since 2000 it has held roughly steady.
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Similar in Unemployment Rate
| Country | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 2.7% |
| Mexico | 2.8% |
| Poland | 2.8% |
| Japan | 2.6% |
| Germany | 3.0% |
| Vietnam | 2.3% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Unemployment Rate of South Korea?
South Korea's Unemployment Rate is 2.7% (latest available, ILO / World Bank (2023)).
How does South Korea rank for Unemployment Rate?
South Korea ranks 5th out of 238 countries.