South Korea Unemployment Rate

1960–2024

  • South Korea Unemployment Rate is 2.4% in August 2024, after reporting a value of 2.5% in the previous month.
  • South Korea Unemployment Rate averaged 3.8% from December 1960 to August 2024, reaching an all time high of 8.3% in October 1966 and a record low of 1.5% in March 1988.

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Source: Korean Statistical Information Service
Related Indicators
Name Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate August 2024 2.4 2.5 percent
Employed Persons August 2024 28,561 28,547 persons
Unemployed Persons August 2024 715 731 persons
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