Unemployment rate increased in the educated group, decreased in the intermediate vocational group

vietnamnet.vn December 9, 2019 14:42

In the second quarter of 2019, the whole country had 1,054 thousand unemployed people of working age, of which the number of unemployed people with university degrees was more than 160,500 people; college was 68,700 people; intermediate was 49,600 people; primary vocational was 16,800 people.

This figure was given in the Vietnam Labor Market Newsletter No. 22, Quarter II/2019. Accordingly, in Quarter II/2019, the whole country had 1,054 thousand unemployed people, a decrease of 4.82 thousand people compared to Quarter I/2019 and a decrease of 7.19 thousand people compared to Quarter II/2018.

This is the fourth consecutive quarter with a decrease in the number of unemployed people, since the second quarter of 2018. The unemployment rate of working-age people is 2.16%, lower than the previous quarter and the same period last year.

The unemployment rate for university graduates increased by 0.57% quarter-on-quarter and by 0.26% year-on-year. The unemployment rate for college graduates increased by 0.07% quarter-on-quarter but decreased by 0.47% year-on-year.

Số lượng lao động trong độ tuổi thất nghiệp theo trình độ
Number of unemployed workers by level of education.
In contrast, the unemployment rate at the intermediate level decreased by 0.14% and 0.45% respectively. The unemployment rate at the primary level decreased by 0.01% and 0.28% respectively.

The 2019 online recruitment market report in Vietnam shows that by the end of 2019, there will be a surplus of human resources in some fields such as Administration/Secretary, Banking. Recruitment demand will increase in the Engineering, Maintenance/Repair; Technical Sales; Mechanics groups.

Compared to the second quarter of 2019, labor demand in the third quarter of 2019 continued to increase in a number of industries such as Mining (13,000 people); Processing and manufacturing industry (241,000 people); Construction (139,000 people); Other service activities (79,000 people);...

Some sectors will see a decrease in labor demand, such as Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (270 thousand people); Administrative activities and support services (20 thousand people).

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