The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reports that the open unemployment rate (TPT) in Sumenep Regency reached 1.71% in 2023. This figure increased by 0.35% compared to December 2022, which was recorded at 1.36%. However, compared to December 2021, it decreased by 0.6%.
The open unemployment rate (TPT) over the past five years reached its highest point in 2020 at 2.84% and its lowest point in 2022 at 1.36%.
Compared to other regencies/cities, the open unemployment rate (TPT) in this regency/city ranks 476th 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 number of workers in this region. The number of workers in Sumenep Regency has increased over the past three years. Historically, in 2021 there were 675,570 workers, in 2022 this decreased to 674,370 workers, and in 2023 it was recorded at 730,750 workers.
The number of employed people in Sumenep Regency also increased over the past three years. Historically, in 2021 there were 659,940 workers, in 2022 this increased to 665,220 workers, and in 2023 it was recorded at 718,280 workers.
The increase in the open unemployment rate (TPT) in Sumenep Regency is not directly related to significant economic growth in 2023. The economy in this region in 2023 was recorded at 5.35 percent. Previously, in 2022, economic growth in this regency/city was recorded at 3.11 percent.
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the highest open unemployment rates (TPT) in East Java Province in 2023:
* Sidoarjo Regency: 8.05%
* Gresik Regency: 6.82%
* Malang City: 6.8%
* Surabaya City: 6.76%
* Bangkalan Regency: 6.18%
* Madiun City: 5.85%
* Kediri Regency: 5.79%
* Malang Regency: 5.7%
* Tulungagung Regency: 5.65%
* Pasuruan City: 5.64%
The following are the ten regencies/cities with the lowest open unemployment rates (TPT) in 2023:
* Sumenep Regency: 1.71%
* Pamekasan Regency: 1.74%
* Pacitan Regency: 1.83%
* Ngawi Regency: 2.41%
* Sampang Regency: 2.72%
* Probolinggo Regency: 3.24%
* Situbondo Regency: 3.27%
* Lumajang Regency: 3.67%
* Jember Regency: 4.01%
* Kediri City: 4.06%