Democratic Republic of Congo vs North Korea: Unemployment rate young vs older adults

Democratic Republic of Congo
7.95
in 2024
North Korea
7.76
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
141st
North Korea rank
142nd

Unemployment rate young vs older adults over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7.95 against 7.76 in North Korea, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Korea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st and North Korea ranks 142nd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo North Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 5.36 6.56 1.2 North Korea
2000s 5.56 7.86 2.3 North Korea
2010s 8.19 7.71 0.4798 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 8.57 7.91 0.655 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate young vs older adults, Democratic Republic of Congo or North Korea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 7.95 against 7.76 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate young vs older adults between Democratic Republic of Congo and North Korea?
0.19, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and North Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and North Korea rank globally for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st and North Korea ranks 142nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate young vs older adults
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed