Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in July 2024 was 4%
Unemployment in Bulgaria in July 2024 was four per cent, unchanged from June 2024 and down from 4.6 per cent in July 2023, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on August 30, citing seasonally-adjusted figures.
The EU unemployment rate was six per cent in July 2024, stable compared with June 2024 as well as with July 2023, Eurostat said.
In July 2024, the euro zone seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 6.4 per cent, down from 6.5 per cent in June 2024 and from 6.6 per cent in July 2023.
In Bulgaria, youth unemployment in July 2024 was 11.5 per cent, unchanged from June 2024 and down from 13.5 per in July 2023.
In July 2024, the youth unemployment rate was 14.5 per cent in the EU, down from 14.6 per cent in June 2024, and the same figure as July 2023.
In the euro zone, youth unemployment was 14.2 per cent in July 2024, down from 14.4 per cent in June 2024 and down from 14.6 per cent in July 2023, Eurostat said.
(Photo: Ministry of Labour and Social Policy)
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