Registered unemployment down in January

Registered unemployment totaled 1,091,088 persons in January, from 1,112,551 in January 2022 (down 1.93%) and 1,084,440 in December 2022 (up 0.61%), the Public Employment Agency said on Monday.

Registered unemployment down in January

More specifically, the number of registered unemployed seeking a job was 1,086,085 people in January, of which 535,933 (49.35%) were long-term unemployed. Men accounted for 36.37% of registered unemployed people and women for 63.63%. The number of registered unemployed people not seeking a job was 5,003. A total of 193,632 people received unemployment benefits in January, of which 84,759 were men and 108,783 women.

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