The open unemployment rate (OUR) in Sabu Raijua Regency in December 2023 increased by 0.77% to 4.06% compared to December 2022. Over the past eight years, the open unemployment rate (OUR) has shown a downward trend. This situation represents a reversal compared to the previous period, which showed an upward trend.
The open unemployment rate (OUR) over the past ten years reached its highest point in 2012 at 13.41% and its lowest in 2021 at 1.25%.
Compared to other regencies/cities, the open unemployment rate (OUR) in this regency/city ranks 217th nationally. The national average open unemployment rate (OUR) in 2023 was 4.6%.
The increase in the open unemployment rate (OUR) is related to the data on the number of workers in this region. The number of workers in Sabu Raijua Regency has decreased over the past three years. Historically, 48,585 workers were recorded in 2021, increasing to 55,694 in 2022, and decreasing to 47,295 in 2023.
Regarding the number of employed people, the number of workers in Sabu Raijua Regency has also decreased over the past three years. Historically, 47,976 workers were recorded in 2021, increasing to 53,861 in 2022, and decreasing to 45,373 in 2023.
The increase in the open unemployment rate (OUR) in Sabu Raijua Regency is not directly related to the slump in economic growth in 2023. The economy in this region in 2023 recorded a growth of 2.62 percent. Previously, in 2022, economic growth in this regency/city was recorded at 3.02 percent.
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the highest open unemployment rates (OUR) in East Nusa Tenggara Province in 2023:
* Kupang City 5.69%
* Belu Regency 5.45%
* West Manggarai Regency 4.42%
* Sabu Raijua Regency 4.06%
* Ngada Regency 4%
* East Flores Regency 3.79%
* Rote Ndao Regency 3.65%
* Nagekeo Regency 3.54%
* West Sumba Regency 3.52%
* Kupang Regency 3.22%
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the lowest open unemployment rates (OUR) in 2023:
* East Manggarai Regency 1.63%
* Central Sumba Regency 1.89%
* North Central Timor Regency 1.96%
* South West Sumba Regency 2.08%
* East Sumba Regency 2.21%
* Manggarai Regency 2.44%
* Alor Regency 2.52%
* Lembata Regency 2.55%
* Ende Regency 2.59%
* Sikka Regency 2.62%