SKOPJE (Macedonia), October 13 (SeeNews) – Macedonia's unemployment rate fell to 31.9% in the second quarter from 33.8% a year earlier, the Statistics Office said.
"In the second quarter, the labour force in Macedonia totalled 933,878 people, of which 636,156 or 68.1%, were employed, while 297,722, or 31.9%, were unemployed," the Statistics Office said in a statement on its website.
Macedonia's unemployment rate was 32.7% in the first quarter, compared to 34.8% a year earlier.