In February 2024, the unemployment level in Latvia was 6.9%, surpassing the averages in both the European Union (EU) and Eurozone, as reported by Eurostat. Across the EU, Spain and Greece had the highest rates at 11.5% and 11% respectively, while the Czech Republic and Poland boasted the lowest rates at 2.6% and 2.9%. The overall EU unemployment rate stood at 6%, with Eurozone member states slightly higher at 6.5%. Data revealed a total of 13.249 million jobless individuals in the EU, with 11.102 million in Eurozone member states. This disparity underscores the challenges Latvia faces in addressing unemployment compared to its European counterparts.
Unemployment in Latvia Hits 6.9%, EU and Eurozone Comparison
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