In May–July 2025, the employment rate for people aged 15–64 was 75.3%, with the employment rate for men at 79.1% and for women at 71.4%. These rates remained essentially unchanged compared to the same period in the previous year

In May–July 2025, the employment rate declined or stagnated in the majority of regions compared to the same period of the previous year

Employment rate of persons aged 15–64 years, and its change compared to the same period of the previous year, by region, May–July 2025

( 3-month average data)

In June 2025, the number of employed persons increased in the majority of sections compared to the same period of the previous year, but decreased significantly (by 11.6 thousand persons) in manufacturing

In May–July 2025, the unemployment rate among 15–74-year-olds was 4.3%, essentially unchanged from a year earlier, with both men and women at 4.3%

In May–July 2025, the unemployment rate was 4.4%, rising in half of the regions

Unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds, and its change compared to the same period of the previous year, by region, May–July 2025

(3-month average data)

In July 2025, the number of unemployed persons was 211 thousand, which is 2 thousand fewer than a year earlier

In May–July 2025, the potential labor reserve numbered 310 thousand people, which is 5 thousand fewer than a year earlier

The number of job vacancies continued to decline in the second quarter of 2025