There were 673,000 unemployed university graduates in August 2022.

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Viva Budy Kusnandar 10/01/2023 15:10 WIB

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According to BPS data, the number of open unemployed in Indonesia in August 2022 reached 8.43 million people. Approximately 673,000 of them are university graduates.

Number of Open Unemployed Based on Highest Educational Attainment (August 2022)

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Based on the National Workforce Survey (Sakernas) by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the number of open unemployment in Indonesia reached 8.43 million people in August 2022.

Open unemployment was highest among upper secondary school graduates, and lowest among those who had never attended school.

The details are as follows: 673,490 (7.99%) unemployed individuals were university graduates; 159,490 (1.89%) were Academy/Diploma graduates; and 1.66 million were Vocational High School/SMK graduates.

Furthermore, 2.48 million (29.41%) were general upper secondary school/SMU graduates; 1.5 million (17.81%) were junior high school graduates; and 1.27 million (15.12%) were elementary school graduates.

Finally, 653,130 (7.87%) unemployed individuals had not completed elementary school, and 15,210 (0.18%) had never attended school.

In August 2022, the number of working-age people in Indonesia reached 209.42 million. Of this number, 143.72 million were in the workforce, comprising 135.3 million employed and 8.42 million unemployed.

There were also 65.7 million people in the working-age group who were not part of the workforce because they were still in school, managing households, or engaged in other activities.

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

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