MOSCOW, February 8. /TASS/. The unemployment rate in Russia stayed flat in monthly terms and was 3.7% in December 2022, the Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said on Wednesday.

"The unemployment rate of population aged 15 and higher stood at 3.7% in December 2022 (without the seasonal adjustment)," the statistical service said.

Unemployed individuals amounted to 2.8 mln in last December in Russia. The average age of the unemployed was 36.8 years in December 2022.