KSH: the number of employees was 4,686,000 in May

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2022. 06. 23. 11:35

In May, the number of employed people aged 15-74 was 4,686,000. For the March-May period, the average number of employees increased by 99,000 to 4,693,000 in one year, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Thursday.

Annual increase in employment was almost 100,000

The number of people working in the primary labor market increased by 87,000, the number of people working abroad by 18,000, and the number of public employees decreased by a minimum of 5,000.

The employment rate for those aged 15-64 was 74.2 percent, 1.9 percentage points higher than a year before. (MTI)