In 2024, the whole country will have more than 1 million unemployed workers.

According to information from the General Statistics Office, in 2024, the unemployment rate among working age people has improved significantly (down to 2.24%), equivalent to more than 1 million people. With more than 20 days left until the Lunar New Year of At Ty 2025, people's demand for flowers and ornamental plants has increased. Overcoming the difficulties caused by the impact of storm No. 3 in early September, at this time, flower and ornamental plant villages in many localities in Quang Ninh province are bustling and busy preparing for the Tet flower season. On January 7, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government's special meeting on law-making in January 2025 to discuss and give opinions on 7 contents including laws and resolutions of the National Assembly, many of which are related to perfecting the law, in sync with the arrangement of the apparatus. The 5th Cinnamon Festival of Van Yen district, Yen Bai province, was held on January 5, with many special activities to honor the cinnamon tree - the economic and cultural symbol of the locality. After a very successful campaign at the AFF Cup 2024 with the 3rd championship, the Vietnam Men's Football Team was added 10.22 points and rose to 112th place in the world on the FIFA Rankings. In addition to subsidies After quitting their jobs, civil servants and public employees can also receive benefits based on the number of years of service, job search benefits, etc. Children using the Internet is very common today. However, at this age, children are often not equipped with "self-defense" skills in the online environment. Decree 147/2024/ND-CP has many new points, in which protecting children in cyberspace is a notable highlight. The Department of Land Registration and Information Data recently issued an official dispatch guiding the creation and presentation of QR code information of the Certificate of land use rights and ownership of assets attached to land (Red Book). Accordingly, people will be able to look up 5 pieces of information from the QR code of the Red Book. General news of the Ethnic and Development Newspaper. This afternoon's news on January 6, 2025, has the following notable information: The 5th Cinnamon Festival in Van Yen district. Purple color of Mua flowers on the Oolong tea farm. Young people "keep the fire" of traditional culture. Along with other news in ethnic minority and mountainous areas. According to information from the General Statistics Office, in 2024, the unemployment rate among working age people has improved significantly (down to 2.24%), equivalent to more than 1 million people. On the afternoon of January 6, at the Government Headquarters, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh - Head of the Government Steering Committee on "summarizing the implementation of Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW of the 12th Central Committee on continuing to innovate and reorganize the apparatus of the political system to be streamlined, effective and efficient" chaired the 8th meeting of the Steering Committee. On January 6, 2025, the Investigation Police Agency (PC02) of Son La Provincial Police informed that the unit had prosecuted 2 cases, 2 defendants for the act of "Lending at high interest rates in civil transactions" in Yen Chau district (Son La). Every inch of land soaked in the sweat of reclamation and conversion into production land; However, many families in the mountainous districts of Quang Ngai did not hesitate to donate thousands of square meters of land to build roads, contributing to the improvement of the rural and mountainous areas of the province. With the encouragement and support of the Women's Union at all levels in the province, 4 Thai ethnic women in Na Luong village, Ang Nua commune, Muong Ang district, Dien Bien province boldly started a business and created the brand "Café Chi Em". Up to now, the brand "Café Chi Em" has had a revenue of 500 - 700 million VND/year.

The number of employed people in 2024 will reach 51.9 million people (Photo IT)

Specifically, according to the report of the General Statistics Office, the labor force aged 15 and over nationwide continued to grow strongly, reaching 53.2 million people in the fourth quarter of 2024. The number of employed people also increased significantly, reaching 51.9 million people, an increase of 585,100 people compared to the previous year.

On the contrary, the number of unemployed people of working age decreased significantly in the fourth quarter of 2024, to only 764,600 people, a decrease of 142 thousand people compared to the same period in 2023.

According to the General Statistics Office, the unemployment rate among working-age people last year improved significantly (down to 2.24%), equivalent to more than 1 million unemployed people. Compared to the previous year, this rate decreased by 0.04%.

In 2024, Vietnam's population will reach 101.3 million, an increase of more than 1 million people compared to the previous year. Of which, the urban population accounts for 38.5% of the total population, equivalent to about 39 million people, the rural population accounts for 61.5%, equivalent to 62.3 million people. The sex ratio is 99.2 males/100 females, the total fertility rate is 1.91 children/woman and the average life expectancy increases to 74.7 years.

The good news is that despite the country's economic difficulties, the average income per capita in 2024 will still reach 5.4 million VND/month, an increase of 8.8% over the previous year. However, there is still a significant difference compared to GDP per capita. While the average income per capita in 2024 will reach about 64.8 million VND/year, the average GDP per capita will be about 114 million VND/year, a difference of about 49.2 million VND.

Average income per capita in 2024 will still reach 5.4 million VND/month (Photo IT)

However, according to the General Statistics Office, although the economy's labor productivity reached 221.9 million VND/person/year, equivalent to 9,182 USD, the minimum living standard of the people was only about 1.8 million VND/person/month. Specifically, urban areas had a minimum living standard of about 2.3 million VND/person/month, and rural areas had about 1.7 million VND/person/month.

The minimum living standard is calculated based on the basic living expenses of people, including items such as food, foodstuffs, electricity, water, housing, to assess the basic living standard and serve as a basis for building social security policies.

In addition, the survey results show that people's income tends to be stable and growing, with only 3.7% of households assessing that their income has decreased. This contributes to reducing the multidimensional poverty rate to 2.4%.

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Source: https://baodantoc.vn/nam-2024-ca-nuoc-co-hon-1-trieu-lao-dong-that-nghiep-1736217795867.htm