TUNIS, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia's unemployment rate stood at 15.3 percent in the third quarter of this year, the same rate as in the previous quarter, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) of Tunisia said on Wednesday.
Among the 628,600 unemployed people, 270,600 are graduates of higher education, more than 250,600 recorded in the second quarter, the INS said.
According to the INS, the total labor force included 4,100,800 people in the third quarter of this year, including 2,929,400 men, accounting for 71.2 percent.