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Planning: Unemployment in Iraq reached 16.5 percent
Shafaq News/ The Central Bureau of Statistics and the Statistics Authority in the Kurdistan Region announced, during the second half of last year 2021, a work methodology that corresponds to the latest and supported by the International Labor Organization, the first specialized national survey of the labor force in Iraq, adopting a work methodology that conforms to the latest statistical standards and produced The most important indicators about the labor market.
The Central Statistical Organization said in a report seen by Shafak News Agency; The population aged 15 years and over (i.e. age at working age) constituted 63.6 percent of the total population of Iraq, in the form of males 50.3 percent and females 49.7 percent, while the youth group aged 15-24 constituted 20.7% and 43% of 25 years of age and over.
He added that the percentage of the labor force (economically active) in Iraq constituted 39.5 percent of the total working-age population, of whom 86.6 percent were males and 13.4 percent were females, while the youth group aged 15-24 years accounted for 21 percent, and 78.2 percent of them were 25 years old and over. percent, indicating that the rate of women's participation in the labor force is 10.6 percent, compared to 68 percent for males.
He pointed out that the results showed that the youth participation rate in the labor force 15-24 was 26.5 percent, and those aged 25 and over were 45.8 percent, indicating that "the percentage of workers was 83.5 percent of the total workforce, males 88.5 percent, females 11.5 percent, and youth 15-24 years old. Years: 16.8 percent, and aged 25 years and over 83.2 percent.
He pointed out that the results of the survey showed that the ratio of employment to the population of working age (ie, the ratio of the working-age population) was 33 percent, and that the ratio of employment to the population was lower among women, at 7.6 percent, among men, 58 percent, and higher for ages 25 and over, 40.6 percent. Of them, 17 percent are among young people.
She explained that the unemployment rate in Iraq amounted to 16.5 percent, which represents the percentage of the unemployed labor force, which explains that there is an unemployed person for every five persons in the labor force. It can be noted that the female unemployment rate has reached 28.2 percent, which is double the male unemployment rate of 14.7 percent. She pointed out that the unemployment rate among young people for the age group 15-24 was 35.8 percent, which is three times more than the unemployment rate for those aged 25 years and over, which is 11.2 percent.
Scan showed; 70.5 percent of women prefer to work in the government sector, while 33.7 percent of men work in the government and public sector, and men work in the private sector at a rate of 65.9 percent and women 29 percent, indicating that there are 17.5 percent of women occupying administrative positions compared to 82.5 percent and 14.5 percent Of the women employed in the capacity of administrative and commercial directors, compared to 70.8 percent.
between scanning; That there are 36.7 percent of the population are uneducated, employed, not even trained, and the proportion of young females was 52.3 percent more than the proportion of young men of 22.1 percent,” noting that the results showed that the population of working age inside and outside the labor force according to gender and broad age groups that most Females, young adults, and the elderly were out of the labor force, as many were involved in household or family responsibilities, others were studying or training, and some were retired, or unable to work due to long-term illness, injury or disability.
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The Central Statistical Organization said in a report seen by Shafak News Agency; The population aged 15 years and over (i.e. age at working age) constituted 63.6 percent of the total population of Iraq, in the form of males 50.3 percent and females 49.7 percent, while the youth group aged 15-24 constituted 20.7% and 43% of 25 years of age and over.
He added that the percentage of the labor force (economically active) in Iraq constituted 39.5 percent of the total working-age population, of whom 86.6 percent were males and 13.4 percent were females, while the youth group aged 15-24 years accounted for 21 percent, and 78.2 percent of them were 25 years old and over. percent, indicating that the rate of women's participation in the labor force is 10.6 percent, compared to 68 percent for males.
He pointed out that the results showed that the youth participation rate in the labor force 15-24 was 26.5 percent, and those aged 25 and over were 45.8 percent, indicating that "the percentage of workers was 83.5 percent of the total workforce, males 88.5 percent, females 11.5 percent, and youth 15-24 years old. Years: 16.8 percent, and aged 25 years and over 83.2 percent.
He pointed out that the results of the survey showed that the ratio of employment to the population of working age (ie, the ratio of the working-age population) was 33 percent, and that the ratio of employment to the population was lower among women, at 7.6 percent, among men, 58 percent, and higher for ages 25 and over, 40.6 percent. Of them, 17 percent are among young people.
She explained that the unemployment rate in Iraq amounted to 16.5 percent, which represents the percentage of the unemployed labor force, which explains that there is an unemployed person for every five persons in the labor force. It can be noted that the female unemployment rate has reached 28.2 percent, which is double the male unemployment rate of 14.7 percent. She pointed out that the unemployment rate among young people for the age group 15-24 was 35.8 percent, which is three times more than the unemployment rate for those aged 25 years and over, which is 11.2 percent.
Scan showed; 70.5 percent of women prefer to work in the government sector, while 33.7 percent of men work in the government and public sector, and men work in the private sector at a rate of 65.9 percent and women 29 percent, indicating that there are 17.5 percent of women occupying administrative positions compared to 82.5 percent and 14.5 percent Of the women employed in the capacity of administrative and commercial directors, compared to 70.8 percent.
between scanning; That there are 36.7 percent of the population are uneducated, employed, not even trained, and the proportion of young females was 52.3 percent more than the proportion of young men of 22.1 percent,” noting that the results showed that the population of working age inside and outside the labor force according to gender and broad age groups that most Females, young adults, and the elderly were out of the labor force, as many were involved in household or family responsibilities, others were studying or training, and some were retired, or unable to work due to long-term illness, injury or disability.
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