According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the open unemployment rate (TPT) in Banggai Kepulauan Regency in December 2023 increased by 0.08% to 1.56% compared to December 2022. Meanwhile, compared to December 2021, the open unemployment rate (TPT) decreased, having previously been recorded at 2.95%.
The open unemployment rate (TPT) over the past five years reached its highest point in 2018 at 3.6% and its lowest point in 2022 at 1.48%.
Compared to other regencies/cities, the open unemployment rate (TPT) in this regency/city ranks 484th nationally. The national average open unemployment rate (TPT) in 2023 was 4.3%.
The increase in the open unemployment rate (TPT) is related to the data on the number of the workforce in this region. The number of the workforce in Banggai Kepulauan Regency has increased over the past three years. Historically, in 2021 there were 62,882 workers, in 2022 this increased to 65,357 workers, and in 2023 it was recorded as 66,048 workers.
Regarding the number of employed people, the number of workers in Banggai Kepulauan Regency has shown a downward trend over the past 14 years. In 2021, there were 61,029 workers, and in 2023 this increased to 65,020 workers.
The increase in the open unemployment rate (TPT) in Banggai Kepulauan Regency is not directly related to a slump in economic growth in 2023. The economy in this region in 2023 was recorded at 3.94 percent. Previously, in 2022, economic growth in this regency/city was recorded at 4.94 percent.
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the highest open unemployment rates (TPT) in Central Sulawesi Province in 2023:
* Palu City 5.65%
* Banggai Laut Regency 3.64%
* Buol Regency 3.14%
* Toli Toli Regency 3.12%
* Banggai Regency 3.12%
* Morowali Regency 2.84%
* Tojo Una Una Regency 2.83%
* Donggala Regency 2.79%
* Sigi Regency 2.6%
* North Morowali Regency 2.23%
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the lowest open unemployment rates (TPT) in 2023:
* Banggai Kepulauan Regency 1.56%
* Poso Regency 1.67%
* Parigi Moutong Regency 2.11%
* North Morowali Regency 2.23%
* Sigi Regency 2.6%
* Donggala Regency 2.79%
* Tojo Una Una Regency 2.83%
* Morowali Regency 2.84%
* Banggai Regency 3.12%
* Toli Toli Regency 3.12%