{"id":555522,"date":"2021-11-17T04:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/11\/17\/unemployment-rate-rises-to-7-5-in-3q2021\/"},"modified":"2021-11-17T04:00:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T04:00:31","slug":"unemployment-rate-rises-to-7-5-in-3q2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/11\/17\/unemployment-rate-rises-to-7-5-in-3q2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Unemployment rate rises to 7.5% in 3Q2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-03\"><\/a> <strong>Egypt\u2019s unemployment rate rose to 7.5% in 3Q2021<\/strong>, up 0.2 percentage points from the April-June quarter, according to official <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/11\/compas-unemplyment-Q3.pdf\">figures (pdf)<\/a> released by Capmas yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The reason? The job market doesn\u2019t seem to be absorbing fresh grads:<\/strong> The state statistics bureau chalked up the increase to the entry of fresh graduates into the job market in August and September. This added another 265k people<sup><\/sup> to the labor force during the quarter, leading to the rise in unemployment, it said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The jobless rate has remained fairly steady over the past year<\/strong> since spiking to a <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/80fdf495-1342-4345-a5bd-6387379141bd\">near-two-year high<\/a> in 2Q2020 due to the effects of the pandemic and the government\u2019s lockdown measures on the economy. Since falling back to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/10ee7f34-c8d1-4f15-891b-1c73d798e8e6\">pre-pandemic levels of 7.3%<\/a> in the following quarter, unemployment has remained virtually unchanged, with mild fluctuations quarter-to-quarter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Youth unemployment was higher than any other age group<\/strong>, with 15-29 year-olds accounting for almost 60% of all jobless people. The unemployment rate among women ticked up 0.3 percentage points to 15.3% while the rate for men was virtually unchanged at 5.8% from 5.7% in 2Q.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But the private sector is still creating jobs:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/bbab5e06-2938-4efe-a43d-7db63773f9e5\">Recent PMIs<\/a> have seen private sector firms report an uptick in job creation over the past four months, fuelled by better market conditions and improving business confidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s unemployment rate rose to 7.5% in 3Q2021, up 0.2 percentage points from the April-June quarter, according to official figures (pdf) released by Capmas yesterday. The reason? 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