South Korea vs Paraguay: Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force)

South Korea
2.7%
in 2025
Paraguay
2.8%
in 2017
South Korea rank
98th
Paraguay rank
97th

Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force) over time

  • South Korea
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

South Korea ranks 98th and Paraguay ranks 97th of 130 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 3.7% 3.7% 0.0% Paraguay
2010s 3.7% 2.9% 0.8% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, South Korea or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 2.8% against 2.7% in South Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between South Korea and Paraguay?
0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Paraguay?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do South Korea and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
South Korea ranks 98th and Paraguay ranks 97th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of total labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).