The number of employed people in Tojo Una Una Regency is 88,880, and the unemployment rate is 2.83%.

The number of workers in Tojo Una Una Regency has shown an increasing trend over the last 14 years, and within the last four years, the number of workers has also been on an upward trend. In 2021, the number of workers was recorded at 81,746, and in 2023, it increased to 88,888.

This data on the working population is derived from the annual SAKERNAS survey conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS). The definition of a working person in the SAKERNAS survey method is as follows: A working person is defined as someone aged 15 years and older who has worked for at least one hour in the last week with the intention of earning or helping to earn income or profit. This one-hour work must be consecutive and uninterrupted.

Meanwhile, according to BPS records, the open unemployment rate (OUR) in Tojo Una Una Regency decreased to 2.83% in December 2023, compared to December 2022. Over the last six years, the OUR has shown a downward trend, continuing the decreasing trend of the previous year.

This decrease in the open unemployment rate (OUR) is reflected in the number of employed people and the labor force figures published by BPS this year. The labor force in Tojo Una Una Regency has increased over the last three years. Historically, in 2021, it was recorded at 84,657; in 2022, it decreased to 78,210; and in 2023, it was recorded at 91,473.

Compared to other regencies/cities, the open unemployment rate (OUR) in this regency/city ranks 376th nationally. The national average OUR in 2023 was 4.3%.

The decrease in the open unemployment rate (OUR) in Tojo Una Una Regency is associated with a decline in economic growth in 2023. The economy in this region in 2023 was recorded at 3.34 percent. Previously, in 2022, economic growth in this regency/city was recorded at 3.46 percent.

Population Data in Tojo Una Una Regency:

The population of Tojo Una Una Regency was recorded at 172,470 as of 2024. This figure has been steadily increasing over the last 13 years. Compared to the previous five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of this region is recorded as higher. The growth over the last five years is recorded at 2.29%.

Compared to other regencies/cities in Central Sulawesi Province, the population of Tojo Una Una Regency ranks ninth; while if viewed by island, this regency/city ranks 49th.

The population of Tojo Una Una Regency by age group shows that the productive age group is recorded at 113,500 or 65.81%; children number 42,695 or 24.76%; and the remaining 9.44%, or 16,275, are the elderly population.

The following is the population by age in Tojo Una Una Regency in June 2024, sourced from the publication of the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS):

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