According to the data of the State Statistical Office, in the first quarter of 2019, the job vacancy rate was 1.77%.
The job vacancy rate was highest in section I - Accommodation and food service activities, 2.73%, while the lowest rate was registered in section D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, 0.12%.
Business entities with 3-9 employees had the highest job vacancy rate of 2.03%.
The Southwest Region had the highest job vacancy rate at 2.24%.
The highest number of job vacancies, 2 443, was recorded in the fifth group of occupations - Service and sales workers.
