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.
–
–
Content will continue after the ad
Advertising
–
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.