Northern Ireland unemployment rate 2024 by gender

As of the first quarter of 2024, the unemployment rate for women in Northern Ireland was 2.2 percent, while for men it was two percent.

Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland from 2nd quarter 1992 to 1st quarter 2024, by gender

Characteristic	Male	Female
Q1 2024	2.2%	2%
Q4 2023	3.1%	2%
Q3 2023	2.7%	1.7%
Q2 2023	3.5%	1.6%
Q1 2023	3.4%	1.4%
Q4 2022	3.4%	1.4%
Q3 2022	4.2%	2.2%
Q2 2022	3%	2.5%
Q1 2022	3.3%	1.8%
Q4 2021	4%	2.3%
Q3 2021	5.7%	2.9%
Q2 2021	5.5%	3%
Q1 2021	4.6%	3.7%
Q4 2020	3.7%	3.9%
Q3 2020	3.7%	3.1%
Q2 2020	2.9%	2.7%
Q1 2020	2.6%	2.3%
Q4 2019	2.5%	2.2%
Q3 2019	2.9%	2.1%
Q2 2019	3.4%	2.7%
Q1 2019	3.2%	2.6%
Q4 2018	4.5%	2.9%
Q3 2018	4.7%	2.7%
Q2 2018	4.9%	2.3%
Q1 2018	4.1%	1.9%
Q4 2017	4.8%	3.3%
Q3 2017	4.9%	2.8%
Q2 2017	7%	2.9%
Q1 2017	6.8%	3.7%
Q4 2016	6.5%	4.2%
Q3 2016	7.3%	3.7%
Q2 2016	7.2%	4.2%
Q1 2016	6.6%	5.6%
Q4 2015	6.2%	5.5%
Q3 2015	6.7%	5.2%
Q2 2015	7.6%	4.9%
Q1 2015	7.2%	5%
Q4 2014	6.1%	5.5%
Q3 2014	7.4%	4.9%
Q2 2014	8.4%	4.3%
Q1 2014	9.3%	4.6%
Q4 2013	9.1%	5.2%
Q3 2013	9%	5.6%
Q2 2013	9.7%	4.5%
Q1 2013	10.4%	5.2%
Q4 2012	10%	4.9%
Q3 2012	9%	6.3%
Q2 2012	9.6%	5.5%
Q1 2012	8.5%	4.6%
Q4 2011	9.1%	4.7%
Q3 2011	8.9%	5.5%
Q2 2011	8.7%	5.7%
Q1 2011	9.1%	5%
Q4 2010	10.1%	5.3%
Q3 2010	9%	4.4%
Q2 2010	8.9%	3.9%
Q1 2010	9.2%	4.1%
Q4 2009	7.7%	3.9%
Q3 2009	9.5%	4.2%
Q2 2009	8.1%	4.6%
Q1 2009	7.8%	4.3%
Q4 2008	7.3%	2.7%
Q3 2008	5.7%	2.2%
Q2 2008	4.9%	2.6%
Q1 2008	5.6%	3.2%
Q4 2007	4.8%	3.6%
Q3 2007	4.2%	3.5%
Q2 2007	3.8%	3.3%
Q1 2007	4.6%	3.5%
Q4 2006	4.7%	3.8%
Q3 2006	5.5%	3.9%
Q2 2006	5.1%	2.9%
Q1 2006	5.5%	2.7%
Q4 2005	5.5%	3.4%
Q3 2005	5.2%	3.3%
Q2 2005	5.7%	3.9%
Q1 2005	5.8%	3.4%
Q4 2004	6.1%	2.9%
Q3 2004	6.6%	3.2%
Q2 2004	6.1%	3.6%
Q1 2004	6.9%	3.1%
Q4 2003	8.5%	3.5%
Q3 2003	7%	3.9%
Q2 2003	5.8%	4.2%
Q1 2003	5.5%	4.9%
Q4 2002	6.1%	4.8%
Q3 2002	6.4%	5.9%
Q2 2002	6.2%	4.7%
Q1 2002	7.3%	4.7%
Q4 2001	7%	4.4%
Q3 2001	7.2%	4.4%
Q2 2001	7.2%	4.6%
Q1 2001	7.3%	5%
Q4 2000	6.5%	5.3%
Q3 2000	6.2%	4.7%
Q2 2000	7.7%	5.4%
Q1 2000	7.3%	5.7%
Q4 1999	7.4%	5.7%
Q3 1999	7.9%	5.9%
Q2 1999	8.4%	6.6%
Q1 1999	8.2%	6%
Q4 1998	7.6%	5.7%
Q3 1998	8.6%	6.9%
Q2 1998	8.4%	5.1%
Q1 1998	10.4%	6.1%
Q4 1997	10.4%	6.6%
Q3 1997	10.7%	5.7%
Q2 1997	10.2%	5.4%
Q1 1997	10.6%	6.3%
Q4 1996	11.2%	6.7%
Q3 1996	11.8%	7.5%
Q2 1996	13.3%	7.1%
Q1 1996	12%	5.3%
Q4 1995	12.8%	6.5%
Q3 1995	13.5%	5.9%
Q2 1995	14.1%	6.7%
Q1 1995	13.7%	7.7%
Q4 1994	14.3%	7.2%
Q3 1994	14.7%	7%
Q2 1994	15.2%	7.3%
Q1 1994	15.2%	7.7%
Q4 1993	15.1%	8.1%
Q3 1993	15.4%	7.8%
Q2 1993	15.8%	8.6%
Q1 1993	15.5%	8.5%
Q4 1992	15.1%	8.3%
Q3 1992	15.1%	8.4%
Q2 1992	15.2%	8.6%