South Korea vs Myanmar: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
South Korea
5.7%
in 2025
Myanmar
5.8%
in 2020
South Korea rank
138th
Myanmar rank
137th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- South Korea
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Myanmar ahead.
South Korea ranks 138th and Myanmar ranks 137th of 157 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 3.8% | 5.7% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 5.8% | 3.9% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), South Korea or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 5.8% against 5.7% in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between South Korea and Myanmar?
- 0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Myanmar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Myanmar rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- South Korea ranks 138th and Myanmar ranks 137th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.