December 15 (SeeNews) - The number of people unemployed in Macedonia edged down 0.3% month-on-month to 341,325 in November, data from the government's Employment Service Agency indicated on Tuesday.
Number of unemployed in Macedonia:
Nov'09 |
Oct'09 |
Nov'08 |
Oct'08 |
341,325 |
342,313 |
343,384 |
343,051 |
The Employment Service Agency does not release jobless rate figures. These are issued quarterly by the country's State Statistics Office.
Macedonia's unemployment rate fell to 31.9% in the second quarter of 2009 from 33.8% a year earlier. Macedonia has a population of two million people.