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Basic Info

South Korea Youth Unemployment Rate is at 5.90%, compared to 5.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 8.77%.

Stats

Last Value 5.90%
Latest Period 2024
Last Updated Jun 5 2025, 10:13 EDT
Next Release Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E)
Long Term Average 8.77%
Average Growth Rate 0.01%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago 9.10%
Frequency Yearly
Unit Percent of Labor Force Aged 15-24
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2024 5.90%
December 31, 2023 5.40%
December 31, 2022 6.64%
December 31, 2021 8.06%
December 31, 2020 10.14%
December 31, 2019 9.83%
December 31, 2018 10.12%
December 31, 2017 9.78%
December 31, 2016 10.14%
December 31, 2015 9.90%
December 31, 2014 8.59%
December 31, 2013 7.92%
December 31, 2012 7.74%
December 31, 2011 8.30%
December 31, 2010 8.54%
December 31, 2009 9.22%
December 31, 2008 8.65%
December 31, 2007 7.85%
December 31, 2006 8.92%
December 31, 2005 9.32%
December 31, 2004 9.80%
December 31, 2003 9.42%
December 31, 2002 7.90%
Date Value
December 31, 2001 9.36%
December 31, 2000 10.00%
December 31, 1999 13.90%
December 31, 1998 15.71%
December 31, 1997 7.46%
December 31, 1996 5.99%
December 31, 1995 6.01%
December 31, 1994 6.95%
December 31, 1993 8.77%
December 31, 1992 7.46%
December 31, 1991 7.20%
December 31, 1990 7.00%
December 31, 1989 6.80%
December 31, 1988 7.20%
December 31, 1987 7.70%
December 31, 1986 9.00%
December 31, 1985 10.00%
December 31, 1984 8.90%
December 31, 1983 9.20%
December 31, 1982 10.10%
December 31, 1981 10.20%
December 31, 1980 11.50%

Basic Info

South Korea Youth Unemployment Rate is at 5.90%, compared to 5.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 8.77%.

Stats

Last Value 5.90%
Latest Period 2024
Last Updated Jun 5 2025, 10:13 EDT
Next Release Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E)
Long Term Average 8.77%
Average Growth Rate 0.01%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago 9.10%
Frequency Yearly
Unit Percent of Labor Force Aged 15-24
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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