April 1 (SeeNews) - Romania's unemployment rate stood at 3.9% in February, unchanged from the previous month, the national statistical office, INS, said on Wednesday, citing provisional data.
On an annual comparison basis, Romania's jobless rate was 0.1 pp higher in February, INS said in a statement.
There were 352,000 unemployed people in Romania in February, up from 350,000 in January and 346,000 in February 2019.
The jobless rate among women was 3.3% versus 4.3% among men.
The unemployment rate among adults aged between 25 and 74 was estimated at 2.8%. The percentage of unemployed people aged between 25 and 74 in the total number of unemployed was 66.8% in February.
Romania's workforce is estimated at about 9.0 million out of a population of some 19.5 million.