By gender, the gap between the two unemployment rates stood at 1% (5.7% for men vs 7.4% for women).
By age groups, the unemployment rate reached the higher level (21.3%) among young people (people aged 15-24).
In the second quarter, Romania’s working age population stood at 8326.9 thousand persons, of whom 7887.2 thousand were employed and 439.7 thousand were unemployed.
(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)