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‘Eurostat’: Latvia had a higher unemployment rate than the EU average in April

In Latvia, the unemployment rate was 6.6% in April, which was higher than the European Union (EU) average, according to the EU Statistics Office, published on Wednesday. “Eurostat” data.

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According to these data, the highest unemployment rates among EU Member States in April were in Spain (13.3%), Greece (12.7%), Italy (8.4%), Sweden (7.5%) and France (7.2%). ).

The lowest unemployment rates in April were recorded in the Czech Republic (2.4%), Germany and Poland (both 3%) and Malta (3.1%). Unemployment was 5.6% in Estonia and 6.2% in Lithuania.

According to seasonally adjusted data, unemployment in the EU averaged 6.2% in April, compared with 6.8% in the euro area.

According to Eurostat, there were 13.264 million unemployed in the bloc in April, of whom 11.181 million were in the eurozone.

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