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Statistics prove discrimination against women in Iran

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Statistics prove discrimination against women in Iran

The Census Center in Iran published its most recent report on labor covering 2014. Men take part in economic activities five times more than women, according to this report.
62.5% of men are taking part in economic activities while these numbers are reported as 12% for women.
This report also shows unemployment for youths between the ages of 15 to 24 is 25.2%. On this index women are more unemployed than men.
Unemployment amongst men is 21.3% and 43.8% amongst women.


(State-run Doniyaye Eghtesad – July 1, 2015)