The number of unemployed in Estonia has been decreasing for the sixth week in a row, writes Rus.ERR. Unemployment Insurance Fund office in Ida-Virumaa. Photo: Matti Kämärä
The number of unemployed in Estonia has been decreasing for the sixth week in a row, writes Rus.ERR .
As of September 8, 47,862 people were registered with the Unemployment Insurance Fund – approximately 350 fewer than the week before.
The registered unemployment rate fell from 7% to 6.9%. By county, the highest unemployment rate is still in Ida-Virumaa, where it fell from 12.6% to 12.5%.
The lowest unemployment rate remains in Hiiumaa – 3.6%.