PODGORICA (Montenegro), April 1 (SeeNews) – Montenegro’s unemployment rate grew to 15.9% in the fourth quarter of 2019, up by 0.7 of a percentage point compared to the previous quarter, the country's statistical office said on Tuesday.
The number of unemployed persons in Montenegro decreased by 1.5% on the quarter to 45,000 at the end of December 2019, the statistical office said in a statement.
The employment rate in Montenegro fell to 47.6% in the fourth quarter of 2019, down from 50.9% in July-September.