Malta ties with Netherlands for second-lowest unemployment rate in European Union

The European Union’s statistical office ‘Eurostat’ has released information revealing that Malta has tied with the Netherlands for the second-lowest rate of unemployment within the 27 states of the European Union. Malta and the Netherlands had a 3.2% unemployment rate.

Statistics published by Eurostat show that, over the past month, the median rate of unemployment in the European Union was 6.8%, with the lowest rate of unemployment being in the Czech Republic at 3%.

Spain and Greece had the highest unemployment rates at 14% and 13.2% respectively.

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