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South Khorasan, Khorasan Razavi File Lowest Jobless Rates

South Khorasan, Khorasan Razavi File Lowest Jobless Rates
South Khorasan, Khorasan Razavi File Lowest Jobless Rates

South Khorasan and Khorasan Razavi provinces filed the lowest unemployment rate of 6.2% among all Iranian provinces in the last Iranian year (March 2020-21), according to the Statistical Center of Iran. 
This is while Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari and Lorestan provinces registered the highest unemployment rate of 15.2%. 
Tehran Province, wherein lies the capital city, registered a 7.2% unemployment rate. 
Fifteen provinces, namely Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari (15.2%), Lorestan (15.2%), Kermanshah (14.9%), Kurdestan (14%), Khuzestan (13.9%), Hormozgan (13.5%), West Azarbaijan (13.2%), Alborz (11.5%), Sistan-Baluchestan (11.4%), Yazd (11.1%), Isfahan (10.9%), Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad (10.9%), North Khorasan (10.8%), Kerman (10.6%) and Qom (10%), registered double-digit unemployment rates for people of ages 15 and above last year.  
 

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