Employed, unemployed and economically inactive persons (preliminary LFS results) - the 1st quarter of 2022
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25.05.2022
In the first quarter of 2022, economically active persons accounted for 58.0% of the population aged 15–89 years. Compared with the fourth quarter of 2021, the rate stayed at the same level, while compared with the first quarter of 2021, it increased by 0.7 pp.
Compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, the number of economically active persons decreased by 28 thousand, i.e. by 0.2% (which was also influenced by seasonal changes in the labour market), while compared with the same period of the last year, population of the economically active increased (by 130 thousand, i.e. by 0.8%).