Romania’s unemployment eases to 5.4% in March
Seasonally adjusted unemployment fell slightly in March this year to 5.4% from 5.5% in February, but unemployment among the young population remains high at 22.2%, according to data from the statistics office INS.
iulian ernst · Journalist
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Seasonally adjusted unemployment fell slightly in March this year to 5.4% from 5.5% in February, but unemployment among the young population remains high at 22.2%, according to data from the statistics office INS.
The number of unemployed (aged 15-74 years) estimated for March 2023 was 453,100, down from 459,300 in February and 463,600 in March 2022.
The unemployment rate for men exceeded that of women by 0.8pp: 5.8% versus 5%.
For adults (25-74 years), the unemployment rate was estimated at 4.4% for March 2023.
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