Unemployment of more than 30 percent of university graduates in Iran

The commander of the Armed Forces General Staff's Skills Training Center said: "We have a huge national challenge in the country called unemployment, which from our military perspective is considered a national threat. According to official statistics from the Ministry of Labor, we have 3.8 million unemployed people, of which 38 percent of university graduates are unemployed."

He also added: "More than half of the country's soldiers also have a university education."

Source: Voice of America