The unemployment rate in Armenia by increasing is forecasted to be make up 22,3% this year reads the October issue of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) World Economic Outlook, APA-Economics reports.
The report forecasts that in 2021 the number of unemployed in Armenia will decrease a little bit and will decrease to 21,1%.
Remind that forecasts of IMF on employment in Armenia published in April, was equal to 19% for 2020, and 18,4% for 2021.
Note that unemployment in Armenia was 18,9% last year.