Korea vs Uganda: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Korea
2.8%
in 2025
Uganda
2.9%
in 2021
Korea rank
140th
Uganda rank
139th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Korea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 139th of 181 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.3% | Korea |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.5% | Korea |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Korea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Korea and Uganda?
- 0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Korea and Uganda rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Korea ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 139th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.