Azerbaijan plans to reduce unemployment to 4 percent by 2030

Baku. 30 October. REPORT.AZ/ It is planned to reduce unemployment to 4 per cent by 2030, including unemployment among women and youth.

Report informs that this is envisaged in “The Employment Strategy of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2019-2030” approved by President Ilham Aliyev.

The document notes that the unemployment rate in 2017 was 5%; 5.9 % among women; youth (15-24 years) - 12.9 %; young people (15-29 years) - 9.2 %.