Expert: Ukraine numbers almost two million unemployed

According to the methodology of the World labour organization, real unemployment in Ukraine makes 1.8 million people or 8.1% of economically active population, expert on labour migration Tetyana Petrova told a press conference dedicated to the International Day of migrant worker, ForUm correspondent reports.

"Presently in the country there are 20.2 million of employed, as back in 2000. According to he official data, 4% out of 20.2 million work part-time. In currency equivalent the minimal salary in Ukraine is 130 dollars and the average one is 330 dollars," Petrova informed.