Youth Unemployment Rate in South Korea increased to 7.30 percent in December from 7.10 percent in November of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in South Korea averaged 7.19 percent from 1982 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 13.40 percent in February of 1999 and a record low of 3.80 percent in July of 1995. source: KOSTAT - Statistics Korea

Youth Unemployment Rate in South Korea is expected to be 10.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Youth Unemployment Rate in South Korea to stand at 8.40 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the South Korea Youth Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 8.40 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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South Korea Youth Unemployment Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
7.30 7.10 13.40 3.80 1982 - 2019 percent Monthly
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South Korea Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 3.80 3.60 7.10 3.00 percent [+]
Employed Persons 27381.00 27264.00 27381.00 20268.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1068.00 1026.00 1546.00 691.00 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.90 63.60 64.20 48.50 percent [+]
Labour Costs 111.40 99.20 129.90 69.00 points [+]
Productivity 110.10 108.50 111.50 53.50 points [+]
Wages 3863726.00 3585588.00 4021244.00 2460239.00 KRW/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 4199394.00 3804036.00 4654149.00 2520139.00 KRW/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 8350.00 7530.00 8350.00 600.00 KRW/Hour [+]
Population 51.61 51.36 51.61 25.01 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 60.00 60.00 60.00 55.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 60.00 60.00 60.00 55.00 [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 7.30 7.10 13.40 3.80 percent [+]
Employment Rate 60.80 61.70 61.70 56.10 percent [+]