January 19 (SeeNews) - The officially unemployed in Bosnia's Muslim-Croat Federation in November numbered 335,352, up 0.7% month-on-month and 9.4% less on the year, official statistics showed on Monday.
A total of 434,005 people were officially employed in the Federation in November, up from 433,964 the previous month, the Federal Statistics Office said in a statement.
In October, the number of unemployed fell by 0.5% on the month and 10.4% on the year to 332,897.
Following are monthly unemployment figures provided by the Statistics Office:
|
Nov'08 |
Oct'08 |
Nov'07 |
Number of jobless |
335,352 |
332,897 |
370,303 |
m/m pct change |
+0.7 |
-0.5 |
-0.3 |
y/y pct change |
-9.4 |
-10.4 |
+2.7 |
Bosnia was split into two autonomous parts - the Muslim-Croat Federation and the Serb Republic - by the 1990s war.