unemployment rate

IMF: Iran’s unemployment rate to exceed 10% in 2022-23

The International Monetary Fund expects the unemployment rate in Iran to exceed 10% in 2022 and the following year.

Macro Economy

Iran’s unemployment hits lowest rate in 25 years

According to the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI), the unemployment rate for people aged 15 and above fell to 8.9 percent this fall (September 23-December 21, 2021), recording the lowest rate in 25 years.

Macro Economy

Iran’s 2021 Q2 unemployment rate at 9.6%

Iran’s unemployment rate, the proportion of jobless population of ages 15 and above, stood at 9.6% in the second quarter of the current Iranian year (June 22-Sept. 22), indicating a 0.1% decline compared with the same period of last year.

Society Economy

Iran’s 2020 Q2 underemployment at 9.3%

Underemployment, the condition in which people in a labor force are employed for less than 44 hours of service per week, stood at 9.3% in the second quarter of the current fiscal year (June 21-Sept. 21).

Society Economy