2023 Data: Unemployment in Kutai Barat Regency Reaches 6.16%

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Agus Dwi Darmawan 07/06/2025 11:49 WIB

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The increase in the open unemployment rate (OUR) in West Kutai Regency is not directly related to the region's economic growth, which also continues to increase in 2023.

Labor Force and Unemployment Rate in Kutai Barat Regency

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Labor Force and Unemployment Rate in Kutai Barat Regency

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Open unemployment rate (OUR) in Kutai Barat Regency in December 2023 increased by 1.54% to 6.16% compared to December 2022. Over the past six years, the open unemployment rate (OUR) has steadily risen at a faster rate than in previous years.

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 2023 at 6.16% and its lowest point in 2022 at 4.62%.

Compared to other regencies/cities, the open unemployment rate in this regency/city ranks 96th nationally. The national average open unemployment rate in 2023 was 4.3%.

The increase in the open unemployment rate (OUR) is related to the data on the number of the workforce in this region. The number of the workforce in Kutai Barat Regency has shown a downward trend over the past 15 years. In 2021, the workforce was recorded at 82,895 workers, then increased by 16,143 workers from the previous year to 96,080 workers in 2023.

Regarding the number of employed people, the number of workers in Kutai Barat Regency has shown an upward trend over the past 14 years and continued post-covid. Over the past four years, the number of workers has also followed an upward trend. In 2021, the number of workers was 78,633, and in 2023 it increased to 90,163.

The increase in the open unemployment rate (OUR) in Kutai Barat Regency is not directly related to economic growth in the region, which also continued to increase in 2023. The economy in this region in 2023 was recorded at 5.82 percent. Previously, in 2022, economic growth in this regency/city was recorded at 4.77 percent.

The following are the five regencies/cities with the highest open unemployment rates in East Kalimantan province in 2023:

Bontang City 7.74%

Kutai Barat Regency 6.16%

Balikpapan City 6.09%

Kutai Timur Regency 5.93%

Samarinda City 5.92%

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

Penajam Paser Utara Regency 2.07%

Mahakam Hulu Regency 2.09%

Kutai Kartanegara Regency 4.05%

Paser Regency 4.72%

Berau Regency 4.95%

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