Unemployment rate Wales 2024, by gender

In Wales, the unemployment rate for men was 4.3 percent in the second quarter of 2024, and 3.2 percent for women.

Unemployment rate in Wales from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2024, by gender

Characteristic	Male	Female
Q2 2024	4.3%	3.2%
Q1 2024	3.9%	2.7%
Q4 2023	2%	4.9%
Q3 2023	2.6%	4.3%
Q2 2023	5.4%	4.6%
Q1 2023	6.3%	2.4%
Q4 2022	4.1%	3%
Q3 2022	4%	3.5%
Q2 2022	3.9%	3.6%
Q1 2022	3%	2.9%
Q4 2021	2.8%	3.4%
Q3 2021	3.6%	3.9%
Q2 2021	4.6%	3.5%
Q1 2021	5.9%	2.9%
Q4 2020	4.3%	4.8%
Q3 2020	5.2%	4%
Q2 2020	2.7%	2.8%
Q1 2020	2.9%	3.6%
Q4 2019	2.6%	3.3%
Q3 2019	3.8%	3.9%
Q2 2019	4.8%	3%
Q1 2019	5%	4%
Q4 2018	4.5%	3.7%
Q3 2018	4.5%	3.6%
Q2 2018	4.3%	3.7%
Q1 2018	4.7%	3.9%
Q4 2017	4.6%	5.7%
Q3 2017	4.4%	4.6%
Q2 2017	4.6%	3.6%
Q1 2017	5.5%	3.7%
Q4 2016	5.3%	3.5%
Q3 2016	5.9%	3.7%
Q2 2016	4.3%	3.7%
Q1 2016	5%	4.2%
Q4 2015	5.8%	4.7%
Q3 2015	7.8%	4.8%
Q2 2015	6.4%	4.6%
Q1 2015	7.9%	5%
Q4 2014	7.1%	6.4%
Q3 2014	7.5%	6.4%
Q2 2014	7.5%	4.9%
Q1 2014	8%	4.9%
Q4 2013	7.6%	6.4%
Q3 2013	7.9%	8.4%
Q2 2013	8.3%	7.2%
Q1 2013	8.8%	7.1%
Q4 2012	8.9%	8.2%
Q3 2012	8.4%	8.9%
Q2 2012	8.7%	7.7%
Q1 2012	9.4%	8.4%
Q4 2011	10.1%	7.5%
Q3 2011	11.8%	7.4%
Q2 2011	10.5%	6%
Q1 2011	9.1%	6.4%
Q4 2010	9.5%	7%
Q3 2010	9.7%	5.9%
Q2 2010	10%	7.7%
Q1 2010	10.9%	7.6%
Q4 2009	9.7%	7.2%
Q3 2009	10%	7.2%
Q2 2009	9.3%	5.8%
Q1 2009	9.5%	5.3%
Q4 2008	8.4%	5.3%
Q3 2008	7.7%	5.2%
Q2 2008	5.3%	5%
Q1 2008	5.4%	5%
Q4 2007	4.8%	5.3%
Q3 2007	4.8%	5.6%
Q2 2007	5.9%	5.3%
Q1 2007	5.6%	5.3%
Q4 2006	5.6%	4.8%
Q3 2006	5.8%	4.7%
Q2 2006	6.6%	4.8%
Q1 2006	5.6%	3.7%
Q4 2005	6.1%	3.5%
Q3 2005	5.8%	3.2%
Q2 2005	5.3%	3.6%
Q1 2005	5%	3.9%
Q4 2004	4.4%	4%
Q3 2004	5.4%	4.2%
Q2 2004	3.6%	4.8%
Q1 2004	5%	4.2%
Q4 2003	5.7%	3.8%
Q3 2003	5.6%	3.7%
Q2 2003	5.7%	3.1%
Q1 2003	5.9%	3.7%
Q4 2002	5.5%	4.5%
Q3 2002	5.8%	4.6%
Q2 2002	6.1%	5.1%
Q1 2002	6.1%	5.2%
Q4 2001	6.1%	5.5%
Q3 2001	6.4%	4.5%
Q2 2001	7.4%	4.6%
Q1 2001	7%	4.9%
Q4 2000	7.2%	4.1%
Q3 2000	7.5%	5.7%
Q2 2000	6.8%	5.2%
Q1 2000	7.7%	5.6%
Q4 1999	8.4%	5.9%
Q3 1999	8.7%	5.5%
Q2 1999	9.1%	5.6%
Q1 1999	8.6%	5.4%
Q4 1998	8.3%	5.7%
Q3 1998	8.1%	6.6%
Q2 1998	7.7%	6.1%
Q1 1998	8.2%	6.1%
Q4 1997	7.9%	5.7%
Q3 1997	8.4%	6.3%
Q2 1997	9.5%	6.9%
Q1 1997	9.6%	5.7%
Q4 1996	9.8%	6.6%
Q3 1996	10.2%	6.4%
Q2 1996	10.3%	5.9%
Q1 1996	10%	6.7%
Q4 1995	9.3%	6.3%
Q3 1995	9.8%	6.5%
Q2 1995	9.9%	7.4%
Q1 1995	10.6%	7.6%
Q4 1994	11.3%	7.7%
Q3 1994	11.4%	7.6%
Q2 1994	11%	8.1%
Q1 1994	11.4%	7.4%
Q4 1993	12%	7.4%
Q3 1993	11.9%	7.1%
Q2 1993	13.1%	6.5%
Q1 1993	12.9%	7.1%
Q4 1992	12.4%	7.6%
Q3 1992	12.2%	7%
Q2 1992	11.7%	5.8%

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Release date

September 2024

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Region

Europe, United Kingdom (Wales)

Survey time period

Q2 1992 to Q2 2024

Supplementary notes

This statistic is using original data from the Office for National Statistics and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

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