Korea, Rep. vs Australia

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Korea, Rep.

2.6 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Australia

4.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Korea, Rep. Australia Difference
2024 2.6 percent 4.1 percent -1.5 percent
2023 2.7 percent 3.7 percent -1.0 percent
2022 2.9 percent 3.7 percent -0.9 percent
2021 3.6 percent 5.1 percent -1.5 percent
2020 3.9 percent 6.5 percent -2.5 percent
2019 3.7 percent 5.2 percent -1.4 percent
2018 3.8 percent 5.3 percent -1.5 percent
2017 3.7 percent 5.6 percent -1.9 percent
2016 3.7 percent 5.7 percent -2.1 percent
2015 3.5 percent 6.1 percent -2.5 percent
2014 3.1 percent 6.1 percent -3.0 percent
2013 2.7 percent 5.7 percent -2.9 percent
2012 2.8 percent 5.2 percent -2.4 percent
2011 3.0 percent 5.1 percent -2.1 percent
2010 3.3 percent 5.2 percent -1.9 percent
2009 3.4 percent 5.6 percent -2.2 percent
2008 3.0 percent 4.2 percent -1.3 percent
2007 3.0 percent 4.4 percent -1.4 percent
2006 3.3 percent 4.8 percent -1.5 percent
2005 3.5 percent 5.0 percent -1.6 percent
2004 3.4 percent 5.4 percent -2.0 percent
2003 3.3 percent 5.9 percent -2.6 percent
2002 3.0 percent 6.4 percent -3.3 percent
2001 3.7 percent 6.7 percent -3.0 percent
2000 4.1 percent 6.3 percent -2.2 percent
1999 6.3 percent 6.9 percent -0.5 percent
1998 7.0 percent 7.7 percent -0.7 percent
1997 2.6 percent 8.4 percent -5.8 percent
1996 2.0 percent 8.5 percent -6.5 percent
1995 2.1 percent 8.5 percent -6.4 percent
1994 2.5 percent 9.7 percent -7.2 percent
1993 2.9 percent 10.9 percent -8.0 percent
1992 2.5 percent 10.7 percent -8.2 percent
1991 2.4 percent 9.6 percent -7.2 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Korea, Rep. and Australia. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

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