The unemployment rate in Romania reached 5.8% in May 2025, up 0.1% since April. The estimated number of unemployed is 470,500, with a rate of 24.8% among young people (aged 15-24). Men have an unemployment rate of 5.9% and women 5.6%. Adults (aged 25-74) account for 74.1% of the total unemployed, with a rate of 4.6% for this category.
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INS: Rata șomajului a crescut în luna mai / Rata şomajului la bărbaţi a depăşit-o pe cea a femeilor
Rata şomajului a crescut la 5,8%, în mai; şomajul în rândul tinerilor s-a menţinut la un nivel ridicat
Rata șomajului a crescut
INS: Rata şomajului în luna mai a crescut cu 0,1 puncte procentuale, faţă de luna aprilie la 5,8%
Rata şomajului în formă ajustată sezonier a fost de 5,8% în luna mai
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