Unemployment in Eurozone made 10.3%
07:35, 2 March 2016
BRUSSELS. KAZINFORM Unemployment rate in Eurozone in January lowered by 10.3%, while in December 2015 it was 10.4%, a report of the Eurostat reads, Kazinform learnt.
In general, unemployment in EU made 8.9% having reduced by 9% compared to the previous month.
The number of unemployed people in EU in the reporting period made 21,789,000, in Eurozone – 16,647,000.
The lowest unemployment level is observed in Germany (4.3%0, Czech Republic (4.5%), in Malta (5.1%) and in Great Britain (5.1%).
The highest unemployment rate is recorded in Greece (24.6%) and in Spain (20.5%).