
South Korea: Male unemployment
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South Korea |
Unemployment rate for males |
---|---|
Latest value | 2.66 |
Reference | 2022 |
Measure | percent |
Source | The World Bank |
For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1991 to 2022. The average value for South Korea during that period was 3.64 percent with a minimum of 2.31 percent in 1995 and a maximum of 7.8 percent in 1998.
The latest value from 2022 is 2.66 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2022 based on 176
countries is 6.83 percent.
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Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.