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unemployment increased and reached 7.5% in the third quarter of 2022

unemployment increased and reached 7.5% in the third quarter of 2022

The average of the activity rate across the country was 60%just above the period from May to July (59.7%). Maldonado was the department with the highest rates (66.9%), while the lowest was tacuarembówith 54.6%.

Regarding the rate of jobthe numbers remained similar to those of the previous quarter, in 55.5% average. Flowers topped the list with a 63.5% Y paysandu showed the lowest figures (51.8%).

Flores was the department that lowered its unemployment the most

The average of the unemployment rate in the country was 7.5%a number higher than the 7.1% registered in the second quarter of 2022. The department with the most alarming rates is Black River (13.4%)that next to Jump (13%) Y Paysandu (12%) they are part of the group with figures that are far –above– the average.

On the other hand, the lowest rate was Flowerswith a 1.6%. It is not only meritorious per sebut also, the department of the center of the country was the one that registered the best variation. Reached the current percentage from 4.1% in the previous quarter. A 2.5 point improvement. tacuarembó also got an improvement: from 6.2% to 4%.

Secondly, hill lakes suffered a increase of unemployment of five percentage points –from 2% to 7%–. Artigas He also saw his data worsen in the same segment: from 4.3% to 7.1%.

Rivera has the highest percentage of workers without social security

The report of INE it also measures, in a disaggregated way, the percentage of employed workers who are not registered with social security. The statistic shows that Montevideo has the most promising numbers, with a 12.9% of your employed employed. While Rivera is at the other end of the list, with a rate of 38.9%followed by Soriano (35.9%) Y Artigas (34%).

Source: Ambito

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