According to the results from the Labour Force Survey of the National Statistical Institute, in the first quarter of 2025:
- The unemployment rate was 3.9%, by 1.1 percentage points lower compared to the first quarter of 2024;
- The employment rate of the population aged 15 - 64 increased by 0.2 percentage points in comparison with the same quarter of 2024 and stood at 70.4%;
- The activity rate of the population aged 15 - 64 was 73.3%, by 0.7 percentage points lower compared to the first quarter of 2024.
The data are from the Labour Force Survey - a sample statistical survey. It is carried out over a sample of non-institutional households. Quarterly, through personal interview, about 19.6 thousand households, randomly selected, are observed.
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