Korea, Dem. People's Rep. vs Russian Federation

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

3.5 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Russian Federation

2.1 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Russian Federation Difference
2025 3.5 percent 2.1 percent +1.4 percent
2024 3.5 percent 2.4 percent +1.1 percent
2023 3.5 percent 3.1 percent +0.4 percent
2022 3.5 percent 3.9 percent -0.4 percent
2021 3.7 percent 4.7 percent -1.1 percent
2020 3.6 percent 5.6 percent -2.0 percent
2019 3.4 percent 4.5 percent -1.1 percent
2018 3.4 percent 4.9 percent -1.5 percent
2017 3.5 percent 5.2 percent -1.7 percent
2016 3.6 percent 5.6 percent -2.0 percent
2015 3.5 percent 5.6 percent -2.1 percent
2014 3.5 percent 5.2 percent -1.7 percent
2013 3.6 percent 5.5 percent -1.9 percent
2012 3.5 percent 5.5 percent -1.9 percent
2011 3.5 percent 6.6 percent -3.1 percent
2010 3.4 percent 7.4 percent -4.0 percent
2009 3.5 percent 8.3 percent -4.8 percent
2008 3.5 percent 6.2 percent -2.7 percent
2007 3.5 percent 6.0 percent -2.5 percent
2006 3.6 percent 7.1 percent -3.5 percent
2005 3.6 percent 7.1 percent -3.5 percent
2004 3.6 percent 7.8 percent -4.1 percent
2003 3.7 percent 8.2 percent -4.5 percent
2002 3.6 percent 7.9 percent -4.2 percent
2001 3.7 percent 9.0 percent -5.3 percent
2000 3.7 percent 10.6 percent -6.9 percent
1999 3.7 percent 13.0 percent -9.4 percent
1998 3.5 percent 13.3 percent -9.8 percent
1997 3.3 percent 11.8 percent -8.6 percent
1996 3.2 percent 9.7 percent -6.5 percent
1995 3.1 percent 9.4 percent -6.3 percent
1994 3.1 percent 8.1 percent -5.0 percent
1993 3.0 percent 5.9 percent -2.9 percent
1992 2.9 percent 5.2 percent -2.3 percent
1991 2.8 percent 5.1 percent -2.3 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Korea, Dem. People's Rep. and Russian Federation. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International