OREANDA-NEWS. December 09, 2014. As it was informed in the National Bureau of statistics, the unemployment rate for men made up, 4% among women- 2.6%, respectively.

In urban area the unemployment rate amounted to 4.6%, in rural areas- 2.3%, accordingly. Among young people aged 15-24 years the unemployment rate made up 9.5%, in the age category of 15-29 years-7.2%. According to the methodology of the International labor office, the number of unemployed amounted to 43,95 thousand people, or 7.5 thousand compared with the same period of 2013.

About 61.5% of the unemployed in Moldova are men-60.6% of the unemployed live in the urban area.