Unemployment Rate in Iran

The unemployment rate for Iranians of ages 18 to 35 years stood at 17.4% in the fourth quarter of last Iranian year (Dec. 22, 2022-March 20), registering a year-on-year increase of 0.8%,…

Ilam Province registered the lowest unemployment rate of 6.8% among all Iranian provinces in the fourth quarter of the last Iranian year (Dec. 22, 2022-March 20) while Kurdestan registered the…

The unemployment rate for university graduates stood at 12.8% in the fourth quarter of last Iranian year (Dec. 22, 2022-March 20), registering a 0.2% year-on-year decrease, according to the…

Iran’s unemployment rate, the proportion of the jobless population of ages 15 and above, stood at 9.7% in the fourth quarter of the previous Iranian year (Dec. 22, 2022-March 20), indicating a 0…

Iran’s labor market suffers from a very low participation of women, data released by the Statistical Center of Iran confirm. Women’s economic participation rate stood at only 13.8% in the first…

The share of higher education unemployment from the total unemployed population was 39.7% in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 21) to register a year-on-year decline…

The unemployment rate for Iranian youth between 15 and 24 years was 24% in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), registering a 1.9% year-on-year increase.   The…

Nine provinces of Iran registered double-digit unemployment for people of ages 15 and above in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 21), new data released by the…

Iran’s unemployment rate, the proportion of the jobless population of ages 15 and above, stood at 9.2% in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), indicating a 0.4% year…

The unemployment rate for university graduates stood at 13.6% in the fiscal 2021-22, posting a 0.6% decrease compared to the year before, according to the Statistical Center of Iran. Higher…

The unemployment rate of those between 18 and 35 years stood at 16.5% in the fiscal 2021-22. The Statistical Center of Iran added that the rate registers a 0.2% decline compared to the year…

Iran’s unemployment rate, the proportion of the jobless population of those above 15 years, stood at 9.2% in the fiscal 2021-22 (ended March 20), indicating a 0.4% year-on-year decline, says the…

The International Monetary Fund expects the unemployment rate in Iran to exceed 10% in 2022 and the following year. In its latest World Economic Outlook report titled “War Sets Back Global…

Tehran Province, wherein lies the capital city, saw the lowest unemployment rate of 6% among all Iranian provinces in the fourth quarter of last Iranian year (Dec. 22, 2021-March 20) while East…

The Statistical Center of Iran provides two figures for the youth unemployment rate: the proportion of the population between 15 and 24 years and those between 18 and 35 years.    The…

Iran’s unemployment rate, the proportion of the jobless population of ages 15 and above, stood at 9.4% in the fourth quarter of last Iranian year (Dec. 22, 2021-March 20), indicating a 0.3% year…

The Statistical Center of Iran provides two figures for the youth unemployment rate: the proportion of the population between 15 and 24 years and those between 18 and 35 years.   

The share of higher education unemployment from the total unemployed population in Iran was 42.3% in the third quarter of the current Iranian year (Sept. 23-Dec. 21), registering a year-on-year…

Eleven provinces registered double digit unemployment rate for people of ages 15 and above in the current Iranian year’s third quarter (Sept. 23-Dec. 21).

The unemployment rate for university graduates stood at 13.8% in the third quarter of the current Iranian year (Sept. 23-Dec. 21), posting a 0.5% decrease year-on-year.  According to the…

Iran’s unemployment rate, the proportion of the jobless population of ages 15 and above, stood at 8.9% in the third quarter of the current Iranian year (Sept. 23-Dec. 21), indicating a 0.5%…

The Statistical Center of Iran has released data on Iran’s official job market in the current Iranian year (started March 21).  According to the findings, 59.9% of the employed population…

Unemployment rate for university graduates stood at 14.4% in the second quarter of the current Iranian year (June 22-Sept. 22), posting a 0.5% year-on-year decrease.  According to the…

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…

Underemployment, the condition in which people in a labor force are employed for less than 44 hours of service per week, stood at 9.8% in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-…