Israel vs South Korea: Unemployment rate,Percent

Israel
3.0%
in 2025
South Korea
3.0%
in 2026
Israel rank
59th
South Korea rank
61st

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • Israel
  • South Korea
0246200020132026

How they compare

Israel currently reports 3.0% against 3.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 59th and South Korea ranks 61st of 71 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 5.1% 3.6% 1.6% Israel
2020s 3.7% 3.1% 0.6% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Israel or South Korea?
Israel, at 3.0% against 3.0% in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Israel and South Korea?
0.0%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
Israel ranks 59th and South Korea ranks 61st of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed