🇰🇵 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) — Historical Data
World Bank data • 1991–2025 • 35 data points • Education
Latest Value
3.44
2025
Year-on-Year
+0.4%
vs 2024
10-Year Average
3.40
2016–2025
Range
▲ 3.59 (2021)
▼ 2.58 (1991)
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) — 1991 to 2025
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About this Indicator
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Historical Data Table
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.44 |
| 2024 | 3.43 |
| 2023 | 3.35 |
| 2022 | 3.36 |
| 2021 | 3.59 |
| 2020 | 3.53 |
| 2019 | 3.30 |
| 2018 | 3.26 |
| 2017 | 3.30 |
| 2016 | 3.41 |
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