27-06-2014

In four year period from 2009 to 2012, unemployment rate in urban area of Vietnam showed a positive trend. In 2012, urban unemployment rate of whole country was 3.21%, decreased by 30% in comparison with 2009, showing the signal of economic recovery. Two regions: Northern midlands and mountain areas and Central highlands experienced the most significant decrease in unemployment rate in the city (about 40%). The similar trend could be seen in all the regions except for Red river delta. This region’s rate, despite going down from 2009 to 2011, increased slightly in 2012.