Monthly unemployment rate South Korea 2020-2024

Published by L. Yoon, May 30, 2024

In April 2024, the unemployment rate in South Korea stood at three percent. The highest unemployment rate since 2000 was recorded in January 2021, at 5.7 percent.

Monthly unemployment rate in South Korea from January 2020 to April 2024

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Release date

May 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

January 2020 to April 2024

Age group

15 years and older

Supplementary notes

An unemployed person is a person age 15 years or older who was without a job during the survey week but has been actively seeking employment in the past four weeks and is ready to begin work immediately.

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