South Korea vs Singapore: Unemployment rate young vs older adults
South Korea
6.43
in 2024
Singapore
6.33
in 2024
South Korea rank
151st
Singapore rank
154th
Unemployment rate young vs older adults over time
- South Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6.43 against 6.33 in Singapore, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 151st and Singapore ranks 154th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.87 | 6.94 | 1.92 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 9.04 | 9.42 | 0.3712 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 9.19 | 8.71 | 0.4773 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 8.57 | 1.23 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate young vs older adults, South Korea or Singapore?
- South Korea, at 6.43 against 6.33 in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate young vs older adults between South Korea and Singapore?
- 0.1, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
- South Korea ranks 151st and Singapore ranks 154th 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.