Rosstat told about the decrease in the number of unemployed in Russia

It is noted that compared with December 2020, the unemployment rate fell by 2.6%.

“In January 2021, according to the preliminary results of a sample survey of the labor force, 4.3 million people aged 15 years and older, or 5.8% of the labor force, were classified as unemployed,” the report said.

Earlier, Rosstat reported that real wages in Russia in 2020 increased by 2.5%.