North Korea Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

North Korea unemployment rate for 2024 was 2.86%, a 0.03% increase from 2023.
  • North Korea unemployment rate for 2023 was 2.83%, a 0.03% increase from 2022.
  • North Korea unemployment rate for 2022 was 2.81%, a 0.2% decline from 2021.
  • North Korea unemployment rate for 2021 was 3.00%, a 0.05% increase from 2020.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.