Scotland unemployment rate 2024 by gender

In the third quarter of 2024, the unemployment rate for men in Scotland was 3.8 percent, while for women it was 2.8 percent.

Unemployment rate in Scotland from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024, by gender

Characteristic	Male	Female
Q3 2024	3.8%	2.8%
Q2 2024	5.4%	3.3%
Q1 2024	5.7%	3%
Q4 2023	6%	3%
Q3 2023	5.6%	3.2%
Q2 2023	4.2%	3.8%
Q1 2023	3.2%	3.5%
Q4 2022	3.9%	2.9%
Q3 2022	4.1%	2.8%
Q2 2022	4.4%	2%
Q1 2022	4.4%	1.9%
Q4 2021	4.5%	3.6%
Q3 2021	4.6%	3.6%
Q2 2021	4.9%	3.7%
Q1 2021	4.5%	4.4%
Q4 2020	5.7%	3.5%
Q3 2020	5.1%	4.2%
Q2 2020	4.8%	4.2%
Q1 2020	4.3%	4.2%
Q4 2019	3.3%	3.6%
Q3 2019	4.2%	3.8%
Q2 2019	4.4%	2.9%
Q1 2019	3.6%	2.9%
Q4 2018	4.1%	2.8%
Q3 2018	4.4%	3.2%
Q2 2018	4.6%	3.6%
Q1 2018	4.8%	3.7%
Q4 2017	5.3%	3.5%
Q3 2017	4.6%	3.7%
Q2 2017	4.3%	3.5%
Q1 2017	4.4%	4%
Q4 2016	5%	4.4%
Q3 2016	5.2%	4.7%
Q2 2016	5.8%	4.5%
Q1 2016	7.1%	4.6%
Q4 2015	6.4%	4.8%
Q3 2015	6.5%	5.9%
Q2 2015	6.5%	4.9%
Q1 2015	6.4%	5.2%
Q4 2014	6.6%	4%
Q3 2014	7%	5%
Q2 2014	7.1%	5.7%
Q1 2014	6.8%	5.7%
Q4 2013	7.6%	6.7%
Q3 2013	7.5%	7.3%
Q2 2013	7.8%	6.8%
Q1 2013	8%	6.4%
Q4 2012	8.4%	6.8%
Q3 2012	9%	7.3%
Q2 2012	8.9%	7.1%
Q1 2012	8.3%	8%
Q4 2011	9%	8.1%
Q3 2011	9.4%	6.7%
Q2 2011	8.9%	6.8%
Q1 2011	9.1%	6.5%
Q4 2010	9%	6.7%
Q3 2010	9.3%	7.4%
Q2 2010	9.7%	7.1%
Q1 2010	9.8%	6.6%
Q4 2009	9%	6.1%
Q3 2009	7.8%	6.4%
Q2 2009	8.1%	5.9%
Q1 2009	7.1%	4.9%
Q4 2008	5.9%	4.4%
Q3 2008	5.1%	4.3%
Q2 2008	4.4%	4%
Q1 2008	5.2%	4.1%
Q4 2007	5%	4.6%
Q3 2007	5.2%	4.5%
Q2 2007	4.6%	4.7%
Q1 2007	4.9%	5%
Q4 2006	5.6%	4.5%
Q3 2006	5.5%	4.4%
Q2 2006	6.2%	4.9%
Q1 2006	5.7%	5%
Q4 2005	5.5%	4.7%
Q3 2005	6%	4.8%
Q2 2005	6.1%	4.9%
Q1 2005	6.1%	4.9%
Q4 2004	6.3%	4.8%
Q3 2004	6.1%	4.2%
Q2 2004	7.1%	4.8%
Q1 2004	6.7%	4.7%
Q4 2003	6.8%	4.6%
Q3 2003	6.9%	4.7%
Q2 2003	6.1%	4.5%
Q1 2003	6.8%	5%
Q4 2002	6.6%	5.5%
Q3 2002	7.3%	5.3%
Q2 2002	7.2%	5.3%
Q1 2002	8.2%	4.8%
Q4 2001	8.1%	5.2%
Q3 2001	7.7%	5.5%
Q2 2001	7.2%	5.1%
Q1 2001	6.8%	5%
Q4 2000	6.9%	5.6%
Q3 2000	7%	6.2%
Q2 2000	8.2%	5.7%
Q1 2000	8.4%	6.5%

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Release date

November 2024

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Region

United Kingdom (Scotland)

Survey time period

Q1 2000 to Q3 2024

Age group

16 years and older

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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