In 2022, the unemployment rate in Eastern Africa was higher among women, at 5.4 percent, than among men, at four percent. Furthermore, the projection for 2023 showed a similar trend. Male unemployment would be 3.9 percent, compared to a female rate of 5.2 percent. The overall unemployment rate will decline in 2023 from the previous year.
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ILO. (August 1, 2022). Unemployment rate in Eastern Africa from 2010 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323809/unemployment-rate-in-eastern-africa-by-gender/
ILO. "Unemployment rate in Eastern Africa from 2010 to 2023, by gender." Chart. August 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323809/unemployment-rate-in-eastern-africa-by-gender/
ILO. (2022). Unemployment rate in Eastern Africa from 2010 to 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323809/unemployment-rate-in-eastern-africa-by-gender/
ILO. "Unemployment Rate in Eastern Africa from 2010 to 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323809/unemployment-rate-in-eastern-africa-by-gender/
ILO, Unemployment rate in Eastern Africa from 2010 to 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323809/unemployment-rate-in-eastern-africa-by-gender/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Unemployment rate in Eastern Africa from 2010 to 2023, by gender [Graph], ILO, August 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323809/unemployment-rate-in-eastern-africa-by-gender/