06/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - In 2001, the unemployment rate in the EU varied from 1.2% of the working population in the region of Utrecht, in the Netherlands to 33.3% in Réunion, part of France's overseas' territories. In the candidate countries of central Europe, similar disparities were observed, with a rate of 2.0% in the Közép-Magyarorsàg region in Hungary and 32.8% in Severozapaden, Bulgaria. The average rate of unemployment in the EU was 7.6% but 16 regions had rates that were...