The unemployment rate is currently 20% lower than a year earlier. This is due to the departure of Ukrainians due to the war.
From January to May, the number of unemployed in Ukraine increased by 4.3% and on May 27 was 307,619 people. Such data was published by Yaroslav Zheleznyak, Deputy Head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy.
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“This is 20.2% less than a year ago … It is important to compare the difference between the beginning of the year and after the three months of the war. Growth from January 1 to May 27: an increase of only 4.3%, “he wrote.
He explained such indicators by the departure of Ukrainians abroad.
The leaders of unemployment growth since the beginning of the year are Sumy region (+45%), Kyiv (+32.2%), Kyiv region (+23.9%), Transcarpathian region (+19.3%), Volyn region (+ 17, 9). %).
At the same time, in areas where people often evacuate – Ivano -Frankivsk region, Lviv, Ternopil, Chernivtsi, Vinnitsa – the indicators of decreasing unemployment since the beginning of the year are in the 10% corridor.
We will recall, earlier it was reported that since the beginning of the war, approximately 5 million Ukrainians have become unemployed. But if fighting escalates, the number of unemployed because of the war could rise to seven million people.
According to the study, now more than 10 are applying for a job.
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Source: korrespondent
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