Novgorod region became the leader with the lowest unemployment rate in six regions of Russia, unemployment dropped to 1% or less, writes TASS. The minimum figure for July - September was recorded in the Novgorod region - 0.6%. In addition to him, the list also includes Kaluga and Nizhny Novgorod regions, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Khabarovsk Territory and Khakassia. In September it was 2.2% across the country.