2023 Data: Unemployment in Musi Banyuasin Regency is 2.58%

The open unemployment rate (OUR) in Musi Banyuasin Regency in December 2023 decreased by 1.82% to 2.58% compared to December 2022. Compared to December 2021, the open unemployment rate (OUR) also decreased from 3.99%.

The open unemployment rate (OUR) by regency/city is raw data sourced from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS). Data is produced annually in percentage units. This data is available for the period 2018-2023.

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The open unemployment rate (OUR) over the past five years reached its highest point in 2020 at 4.79% and its lowest point in 2023 at 2.58%.

Compared to other regencies/cities, the open unemployment rate in this regency/city ranks 406th nationally. The national average open unemployment rate in 2023 was 4.3%.

The decrease in the open unemployment rate (OUR) is reflected in the number of employed people and the labor force published by BPS this year. The number of the labor force in Musi Banyuasin Regency has decreased over the past three years. Historically, in 2021 there were 331,330 workers, in 2022 this increased to 346,280 workers, and in 2023 it was recorded at 337,190 workers.

Regarding the number of employed people, the number of workers in Musi Banyuasin Regency has decreased over the past three years. Historically, in 2022 there were 331,040 workers, in 2023 this decreased to 328,480 workers, and in 2024 it was recorded at 322,580 workers.

The decrease in the open unemployment rate (OUR) in Musi Banyuasin Regency is not directly related to the economic growth in this region, which also continues to increase in 2024. The economy in this region in 2024 was recorded at 4.94 percent. Previously, in 2023, economic growth in this regency/city was recorded at 4.51 percent.

The following are the ten regencies/cities with the highest open unemployment rates in South Sumatra Province in 2023:

• Palembang City 7.49%


• Lubuk Linggau City 5.64%


• Musi Rawas Utara Regency 5.11%


• Prabumulih City 5.05%


• Ogan Komering Ulu Regency 4.13%


• Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency 3.99%


• Ogan Komering Ulu Timur Regency 3.96%


• Muara Enim Regency 3.92%


• Lahat Regency 3.41%


• Banyuasin Regency 3.35%

The following are the ten regencies/cities with the lowest open unemployment rates in 2023:

• Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Regency 1.81%


• Musi Rawas Regency 1.95%


• Ogan Ilir Regency 2.1%


• Musi Banyuasin Regency 2.58%


• Pagar Alam City 2.71%


• Empat Lawang Regency 3.09%


• Ogan Komering Ilir Regency 3.23%


• Banyuasin Regency 3.35%


• Lahat Regency 3.41%


• Muara Enim Regency 3.92%