TO 16.2% Registered unemployment in GREECE March 2011

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40% increase in the number of unemployed in 12 months, 42.5% unemployment for young people

broke the “barrier” of 16% unemployment rate in March of 2011, reaching 16.2% and bringing the number of unemployed to 811,340 people. This is the highest level reached by unemployment in recent years, which particularly affects young people aged up to 24 years old and women. ‘Champion’ for March highlighted the South Aegean, where 1 in 3 unemployed, followed by the Ionian and the West. Macedonia.

Continued the frenzied gallop of unemployment “climbed” to 16.2% in March continued the frenzied gallop of unemployment “climbed” to 16.2% between March 2010 and March 2011, additional 232,617 people were added to the ranks of the unemployed. This is an increase of 40.2% in one year.

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