According to the data of the State Statistical Office, in the second quarter of 2019, the job vacancy rate was 1.44%.
The job vacancy rate was highest in section I - Accommodation and food service activities, 4.13%, while the lowest rate was registered in section O - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security, 0.24%.
Business entities with 10-49 employees had the highest job vacancy rate of 1.92%. The Southwest Region had the highest job vacancy rate at 3.19%.
The highest number of job vacancies, 2 944, was recorded in the fifth group of occupations - Service and sales workers.