Lowest Unemployment in Lebanon

Top 26 cities ranked by lowest unemployment

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Lowest Unemployment — Lebanon

1 En Nâqoûra 06 11.0%

2 Beirut 04 11.0%

3 Ra’s Bayrūt 04 11.0%

4 Tripoli 09 11.0%

5 Sidon 06 11.0%

6 Tyre 06 11.0%

7 Aley 05 11.0%

8 Nabatîyé et Tahta 07 11.0%

9 Habboûch 07 11.0%

10 Jounieh 05 11.0%

11 Zahlé 08 11.0%

12 Ghazieh 06 11.0%

13 Baalbek 11 11.0%

14 Kfar Kila 07 11.0%

15 El Hermel 11 11.0%

16 Byblos 05 11.0%

17 Bsharri 09 11.0%

18 Sarafand 06 11.0%

19 Batroûn 09 11.0%

20 Amioûn 09 11.0%

21 Aajaltoûn 05 11.0%

22 Qâna 06 11.0%

23 Baabda 05 11.0%

24 Hrajel 05 11.0%

25 Marjayoun 07 11.0%

26 Aaïtanît 08 11.0%

Cities with the lowest unemployment rates in Lebanon represent some of the strongest local job markets. En Nâqoûra has an unemployment rate of just 11.0%. These communities benefit from diverse economies, growing industries, or proximity to major employment centers.

Low unemployment often indicates a healthy local economy with strong demand for workers across multiple sectors. These cities tend to attract new residents and businesses, creating a positive economic cycle of growth and opportunity.

While low unemployment is generally positive, extremely tight labor markets can create challenges for businesses trying to hire and may contribute to upward pressure on wages and, consequently, prices for goods and services.

Did You Know?

1. En Nâqoûra's unemployment rate of 11.0% means virtually everyone who wants a job has one.
2. Cities with unemployment below 3% are generally considered to be at 'full employment' by economists.
3. Low unemployment can actually create challenges for businesses struggling to find workers to fill open positions.

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