In 2022, the unemployment rate in Eastern Africa was higher among women, at *** percent, than among men, at four percent. Furthermore, the projection for 2023 showed a similar trend. Male unemployment would be *** percent, compared to a female rate of *** percent. The overall unemployment rate will decline in 2023 from the previous year.
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