According to the Active Population Survey (EPA) published by the INE, the CAV destroyed 4,700 jobs in the first three months of the year; in the Foral community there were 6400.
hegoal lost a total of 11,100 jobs, 4,700 in the BAC and 6,400 in Navarre, in the first three months of the year, according to the Active Population Survey (EPA) released today by the INE. These data leave the unemployment rate in the Basque Country up 8.44%while it is in the Foral community in the 12.13%. In fact, the CAV is the community with the lowest unemployment rate in the state.
For example, Hegoalde ended the first quarter with 126,400 unemployed – 87,100 in the BAC and 39,300 in Navarra – respectively 0.50% and 2.81% more than the previous quarter.
However, if the unemployment data is compared to the the same quarter of 2022the number of unemployed fell by 3,700 (4.04%). The opposite trend is observed in Navarre, as unemployment increased by 5,700 people (16.84%).
by territories, alava take into account an unemployment rate of 6.35%, that of Guipuzkoa is 8.00% and that of Biscay of 9.34%. Compare the data for the Foral community, with an unemployment rate of 12.13%.
In the the whole statethe number of unemployed increased by 103,800 people in the first quarter of the year, to 3,127,800, while the number of employed fell by 11,100 to leave the total at 20,452,800. The state’s unemployment rate was 13.26%.
Source: EITB
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