Registered unemployment in January 2024 - According to surveys by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), 113,175 unemployed people were registered at the Regional Employment Centers (RAV) at the end of January 2024, 6,316 more than in the previous month. The unemployment rate rose from 2.3% in December 2023 to 2.5% in the reporting month. Compared to the same month last year, unemployment increased by 12,399 people (+12.3%). Youth unemployment in January 2024 Youth unemployment (15 to 24 year olds) increased by 430 people (+4.3%) to 10,332. Compared to the same month last year, this corresponds to an ... (full story)