Montenegro’s jobless rate rises to 20.5% in December

Montenegro’s unemployment rate rose to 20.5% at the end of December, up by 0.2 of a percentage point compared to the previous month, data by the country's employment agency showed.
The number of unemployed persons in Montenegro increased by 1.0% on the month to 47,509 at the end of December 2020, the statistical office said in a statement.
At the end of December 2019, the unemployment rate in Montenegro stood at 16.2%.