Unemployment in South Korea

Statistics report on unemployment in South Korea

Unemployment in South Korea

This report presents a range of statistics and figures about unemployment in South Korea. It includes key facts on the overall unemployment situation, hidden and youth unemployment, as well as information on the job market and job seekers in South Korea.

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Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Total population of South Korea 2028
  • Premium Statistic Population projections South Korea 1960-2070, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Economically active population South Korea 2003-2022
  • Premium Statistic Economically inactive population South Korea 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Labor force participation rate South Korea 2022, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Employment rate South Korea 2011-2023

Overall unemployment

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  • Premium Statistic Number of people unemployed South Korea 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate South Korea 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly unemployment rate South Korea 2020-2023
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate South Korea 2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Monthly unemployment rate South Korea 2020-2024, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in South Korea 2023, by province
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate South Korea January 2024, by education level

Hidden unemployment

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  • Premium Statistic Combined unemployment and time-related underemployment rate South Korea 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Combined unemployment and potential labor force rate South Korea 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Composite labor underutilization rate South Korea 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Discouraged workers South Korea 2011-2022

Youth unemployment

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  • Premium Statistic Number of unemployed youths South Korea 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Youth unemployment rate South Korea 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Youth unemployment and time-related underemployment rate South Korea 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic Youth unemployment and potential labor force rate South Korea 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Composite labor underutilization rate of youth South Korea 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of young NEET population South Korea 2008-2021

Job market

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  • Premium Statistic Number of establishments South Korea 1993-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of job openings South Korea H1 2011-H2 2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of job openings South Korea H2 2022, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Job vacancy rate South Korea H1 2011-H2 2022
  • Premium Statistic Job vacancy rate South Korea H2 2022, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Job offering to job seeking ratio of job centers South Korea 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Employment inducement coefficient South Korea 2010-2019

Job seekers

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  • Premium Statistic People preparing for a job South Korea 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Job-seeking period of young people South Korea 2016-2023
  • Premium Statistic Most important factors of a job South Korea 2023
  • Premium Statistic Expected first salary of job seekers South Korea 2022
  • Premium Statistic Most preferred large companies to work for South Korea 2022
  • Premium Statistic Most preferred public corporations to work for South Korea 2022
  • Premium Statistic Job search difficulties for job seekers South Korea 2022, by reason
  • Premium Statistic Feelings experienced during job search South Korea 2022, by type
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