Unemployment in the Eurozone rose to 6.5 percent in September

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rate unemployment from the eurozone Last September, it increased by one tenth compared to August and 6.5%during Unemployment across the European Union remained stable at 6 percentAccording to data published this Friday by the community statistical office Eurostat.

In September 2022, eurozone In its statement, Eurostat stated that the unemployment rate was recorded as 6.7 percent and 6.1 percent across the EU.

The EU country with the highest unemployment rate in September was Spain, with 12%. and one tenth more than in August, then Greece, with 10% and six-tenths less than in the previous month; these are the only countries with double-digit records.

The Czech Republic was at the opposite pole with 2.7%. and an advance of two-tenths per month, followed by Malta and Unemployment rate in Poland is 2.8%.

Among other major EU economies by population, Unemployment rate in Germany was 3 percent in SeptemberStable compared to August, 7.3% France is also stable and Italy is 7.4%, three tenths less.

Eurostat in September There were 13,026,000 million unemployed people in the EUOf these, 11,017,000 belong to twenty countries that share a single currency; This represents an increase of 95,000 people per month in the EU and 69,000 people in the eurozone, while also representing a decrease of 126,000 people per year in the community bloc and 212,000 people in the eurozone.

Youth unemployment rate in the EU was 14.2% in SeptemberThis represents a slight recovery from 14.1% in August, where the rate rose from 13.9% to 14%, as is the case in countries with a single currency.

In total, there were 2.7 million unemployed young people under 25 in the European Union last September; This means an increase of 38,000 people compared to August 2023 and a decrease of 133,000 people in the EU and 119,000 people compared to September 2022. in the euro area.

The highest youth unemployment was recorded in Spain, with an increase of 27.8% and two tenths between August and September.e, followed by Sweden (21.9% and two-tenths more), Italy (21.9% and steady), Estonia (20.8% and one-tenth more), Luxembourg (20.6% and thirteen-tenths more) more) and Croatia (20.2% and stable) followed by Slovakia (20.1% and three tenths more).

The lowest data came from GermanyYouth unemployment in September was stable at 5.8% compared to August, followed by Lithuania (8.6% and stable), the Netherlands (8.8%, one-tenth more), Malta (9% and two-tenths more), Denmark It follows (9.4% and constant). fifteen more) and Latvia (9.7% and five tenths more).

depending on gender Female unemployment across the EU stood at 6.3%; this represents a one-tenth increase from AugustThe male rate was 5.7% and remained stable compared to the previous month.

In the euro area, the unemployment rate among women in September was 6.8% and 6.2% among men; both remained stable compared to the previous month.

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