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Unemployment by the Labour Force Sample Survey (since 2021) 

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Last update of data:03.06.2025
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Year
Indicator2025
1. Q.
IndicatorNumber of unemployed (thousands)146,6
Index (corresponding period of previous year=100)94,7
Unemployment rate (in %)5,3
Unemployed by economic activities of last job (thousands)Agriculture, forestry and fishing1,1
Industry24,5
Construction8,2
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles13,8
Transportation and storage3,2
Accommodation and food service activities5,4
Information and communication0,7
Financial and insurance activities1,3
Real estate activities1,1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1,5
Administrative and support service activities1,0
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8,0
Education4,0
Human health and social work activities2,5
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,1
Other service activities3,1
Activities of households as employers0,1
Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies-
Economic statusUnemployed without work experience47,6
Not identified (includes persons who did not work more than 8 years)17,3
Note:
unemployed persons are defined as those aged 15 - 74, who fulfill the following three conditions: did not have any paid work during the reference week, had been actively seeking a job or were able to start to work in the next two weeks (full definition is issued in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2240); sample data were computed using new integrated weights per population adjusted by persons in collective households;the figures with lower reliability: 2025-1.q.-less than 12.5 thous., 2024-1.q.-less than 12 thous., 2.q.-less than 11 thous., 3.q.-less than 12.5 thous., 4.q.-less than 13.5 thous., annual less than 9.5 thous., 2023-1.q.-less than 12 thous., 2.-4.q.-less than 11 thous., annual less than 7.5 thous., years 2022, 2021  quarterly less than 16.5 thousand, annual less than 9.0 thousand
Data source:
Statistical Office of the SR (VZPS)
Explanations to symbols:
Macron (–)event does not exist*Of whichrefers to complete selection of items
Cross (x)means that the entry is not possible for logical reasonsOf whichrefers to incomplete selection of items
Dot (•)in the place of a number denotes that the figure is not available or reliableBreak symbolrefers to that the comparability of dataseries is cut off due to methodology oranother reason
Capital D (D)means that it is not possible to publish the figure because of its individual characterZero(0; 0,0; 0,00)denotes a lower value than the smallest unit expressible in the table in an absolute form
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