Table 3 Unemployment in Central & Eastern Europe

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Employment Possibilities in Central and Eastern Europe
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Table 3. Unemployment rates in Central and Eastern Europe, and in the Newly Independent States

Country	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994+
Albania	8,6		32,0
Bulgaria	1,7	10,2	15,6	15,7
Croatia	9,8	15,4	17,8	17,7
Czech Republic , 1**	1,0	2,8	3,0	3,7	4
Estonia*		0,02	1,5	3,2
Hungary, 2	0,4	1,87	7,8	13,2	13,3
Latvia			2,3	5,2
Lithuania*		0,44	1,0	1,6
Poland, 1	6,3	11,8	13,6	15,4	16
Romania		2,9	8,4	9,3
Russia*	0,1	0,46	0,8	1,0
Slovak Republic **	7	10,0	12,0	13,1
Slovenia	4,7	10,1	13,3	14,1

Armenia*		2,66
Belarus*		0,05
Kazakhstan*		0,54
Kyrgyzstan*		0,11
Moldova*		0,01
Ukraine*		0,28
Uzbekistan*		3,44

Source of all data - not otherwise marked - the Environmental Action Program for Central and Eastern Europe, 31 March, 1994.
+ All data for 1994 is estimation
* Data for 1991 from Emerging Market Economies Report 1993, WEF-IMD. ** Data from Figyelo 11 August, 1994
1 Data for 1993 is from Word Competitiveness Report 1994, WEF-IMD. 2 Data from Hungarian National Labour Centre

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