Korea vs Macau, China: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Korea
2.7%
in 2025
Macau, China
2.7%
in 2025
Korea rank
151st
Macau, China rank
153rd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Korea
- Macau, China
How they compare
Korea currently reports 2.7% against 2.7% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 151st and Macau, China ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 5.7% | 1.9% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Korea or Macau, China?
- Korea, at 2.7% against 2.7% in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Korea and Macau, China?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Macau, China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Macau, China rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Korea ranks 151st and Macau, China ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.