South Korea vs Vietnam: Unemployment rate young vs older adults
South Korea
6.43
in 2024
Vietnam
6.34
in 2024
South Korea rank
151st
Vietnam rank
153rd
Unemployment rate young vs older adults over time
- South Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6.43 against 6.34 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 151st and Vietnam ranks 153rd of 188 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.87 | 4.43 | 4.43 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 9.04 | 4.99 | 4.05 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 9.19 | 4.99 | 4.19 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 6.47 | 0.87 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate young vs older adults, South Korea or Vietnam?
- South Korea, at 6.43 against 6.34 in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate young vs older adults between South Korea and Vietnam?
- 0.09, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
- South Korea ranks 151st and Vietnam ranks 153rd 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.