Romania’s jobless rate stood at 4.94% in May last year.
The total number of unemployed persons stood at 445,494 in May, nearly 18,000 fewer than in April.
The unemployment rate stood at 5.35% among men and 4.44% among women.
Romania's unemployment rate decreased to 4.93% in May from 5.12% in April, data from the country’s employment agency ANOFM showed Tuesday.