The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) released data showing that the open unemployment rate (OUR) in Landak Regency reached 2.24% in 2023. This figure increased by 0.46% compared to December 2022, which was recorded at 1.78%. However, compared to December 2021, the figure decreased by 0.98%.
The open unemployment rate (OUR) over the past ten years reached its highest point in 2015 at 5.81% and its lowest point in 2022 at 1.78%.
Compared to other regencies/cities, the open unemployment rate (OUR) in this regency/city ranks 356th nationally. The national average open unemployment rate (OUR) in 2023 was 4.6%.
The increase in the open unemployment rate (OUR) is inseparable from the data on the number of workers in this region. The number of workers in Landak Regency has increased over the past three years. Historically, in 2021 there were 198,390 workers, in 2022 this increased to 206,230 workers, and in 2023 it was recorded at 218,030 workers.
As for the number of employed people, the number of workers in Landak Regency has increased over the past three years. Historically, in 2021 there were 192,000 workers, in 2022 this increased to 202,560 workers, and in 2023 it was recorded at 213,150 workers.
The increase in the open unemployment rate (OUR) in Landak Regency is not directly related to the slump in economic growth in 2022. The economy in this region in 2022 was recorded at 4.65 percent. Previously, in 2021, economic growth in this regency/city was recorded at 4.89 percent.
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the highest open unemployment rates (OUR) in West Kalimantan Province in 2023:
* Pontianak City 8.92%
* Singkawang City 8.51%
* Mempawah Regency 7.33%
* Kubu Raya Regency 6.76%
* Ketapang Regency 6.57%
* Sambas Regency 5.04%
* Sanggau Regency 3.86%
* Kayong Utara Regency 3.04%
* Bengkayang Regency 2.92%
* Sintang Regency 2.92%
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the lowest open unemployment rates (OUR) in 2023:
* Kapuas Hulu Regency 2.19%
* Landak Regency 2.24%
* Sekadau Regency 2.29%
* Melawi Regency 2.46%
* Bengkayang Regency 2.92%
* Sintang Regency 2.92%
* Kayong Utara Regency 3.04%
* Sanggau Regency 3.86%
* Sambas Regency 5.04%
* Ketapang Regency 6.57%