In 2022, the number of unemployed persons aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea amounted to about 272 thousand, a decrease compared to the previous year. From a peak of 426 thousand in 2017, figures have declined on a yearly basis.
Number of unemployed people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Job seekers
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Statistics Korea. (August 9, 2023). Number of unemployed people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 08, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233419/south-korea-number-of-unemployed-youths/
Statistics Korea. "Number of unemployed people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233419/south-korea-number-of-unemployed-youths/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Number of unemployed people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 08, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233419/south-korea-number-of-unemployed-youths/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Unemployed People Aged 15 to 29 Years Old in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233419/south-korea-number-of-unemployed-youths/
Statistics Korea, Number of unemployed people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233419/south-korea-number-of-unemployed-youths/ (last visited December 08, 2023)
Number of unemployed people aged 15 to 29 years old in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Korea, August 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233419/south-korea-number-of-unemployed-youths/