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Poland with second-lowest unemployment level in EU

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According to Eurostat, the unemployment level in Poland in November last year was 3.3 percent. This is the second result in the European Union. Lower unemployment, calculated according to the EU methodology, was only in the Czech Republic, where it was 2.9 percent.

In third place with a level of 4.0 percent, the Netherlands was found, followed by Germany with unemployment at 4.5 percent.

As Eurostat reported on Friday, the highest unemployment was recorded in November in Spain, where it reached 16.4 percent. It was slightly lower in Greece – 16.1 percent. Third from the bottom was Lithuania with unemployment of 10.4 percent.

Eurostat data shows that the unemployment rate in the euro area in November, adjusted for seasonal factors, amounted to 8.3 percent, and in the 27 EU countries it amounted to 7.5 percent. 

(PAP) 

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