Tag Archives: Unemployment rate slips to 5.8pc in FY18

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s unemployment rate edged lower to 5.8pc in 2017-18, from 5.9pc three years ago. However, the unemployment rate for the prime age group of 20-24 years was estimated at 11.56pc during FY18, said a report published by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. The age-specific joblessness in this category was reported at 11pc in 2014-15 and 9.2pc in …

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