South Korea

Youth Unemployment

10.15
ages 15-24
Dec 92Dec 94Dec 96Dec 98Dec 00Dec 02Dec 04Dec 06Dec 08Dec 10Dec 12Dec 14Dec 16Dec 18Dec 200.0004.0008.00012.0016.00
  • South Korea
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

126
Malta10.73
127
Turkmenistan10.63
128
Singapore10.58
129
Sierra Leone10.44
130
Austria10.43
131
South Korea10.15
132
Iceland9.88
133
Tonga9.82
135
Togo9.56
136
Malawi9.52

Asia Ranking

14
Malaysia14.03
15
Bhutan13.96
16
China11.93
18
Singapore10.58
20
Pakistan9.21
21
Nepal8.09
22
Macao7.92
23
Vietnam7.29

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Definition of Youth Unemployment

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

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