Actual working hours also recorded an increase of 1.35
Specifically, according to the Statistical Service, the total number of employees employed during the 2nd quarter of 2023 is estimated at 464,107 people.
Total employment increased in Q2 2023, compared to the same quarter last year, while actual hours worked also increased by 1.35.
Specifically, according to the Statistical Service, the total number of workers employed during the 2nd quarter of 2023 is estimated at 464,107 people, of which 413,120 are employees and 50,987 are self-employed.
Comparatively compared to the corresponding quarter of 2022, total employment for Q2 2023 increased by 1.5%.
The largest percentage increases were seen in the Administrative and Support Activities sectors ( NACE N), Other Personal Service Activities (NACE S) and Information and Communication (NACE J).
Working Hours
Also, according to the Statistical Service, actual working hours for the 2nd quarter of 2023 are estimated at 211,611 thousand, with an increase of 1.3% compared to the corresponding quarter of 2022.
The most significant percentage increases were observed in the areas of Administrative and Support Activities (NACE N), Other Personal Service Activities (NACE S) and Information and Communication (NACE J) .