Korea Average Youth Unemployment 1991-2025
8.73%
Korea's average youth unemployment from 1991 to 2025 was 8.73%, based on 35 data points.
All Data (sorted by year)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.70% | +0.26pp | 38th |
| 2024 | 6.43% | +1.03pp | 37th |
| 2023 | 5.41% | −1.23pp | 31st |
| 2022 | 6.64% | −1.42pp | 35th |
| 2021 | 8.06% | −2.09pp | 39th |
| 2020 | 10.14% | +0.32pp | 51st |
| 2019 | 9.83% | −0.29pp | 68th |
| 2018 | 10.12% | +0.34pp | 74th |
| 2017 | 9.78% | −0.36pp | 68th |
| 2016 | 10.15% | +0.25pp | 62nd |
| 2015 | 9.90% | +1.31pp | 62nd |
| 2014 | 8.59% | −0.35pp | 50th |
| 2013 | 8.94% | +1.21pp | 54th |
| 2012 | 7.74% | −0.56pp | 42nd |
| 2011 | 8.30% | −0.24pp | 46th |
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