Survey unemployment rate down slightly in July
Ljubljana - The ILO-compatible survey unemployment rate in Slovenia in July reached 4% and was thus 0.2 percentage points lower than in June and 1.3 percentage points lower than in July 2020. The Statistics Office estimates there were about 41,000 persons jobless in July.
Among the unemployed persons aged between 15 and 74, 45% were men and 55% women. The survey unemployment rate among men was at 3.3.% and among women at 4.8%, the Statistics Office said on Tuesday.
The office notes that monthly estimates are experimental statistics. They are calculated based on a model, which makes them less reliable.