The unemployment rate in Northern Ireland was two percent in the third quarter of 2024, an increase from the previous quarter, when it was 1.9 percent.
Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024
Characteristic
Unemployment rate
Q3 2024
2%
Q2 2024
1.9%
Q1 2024
2.1%
Q4 2023
2.6%
Q3 2023
2.2%
Q2 2023
2.6%
Q1 2023
2.4%
Q4 2022
2.5%
Q3 2022
3.3%
Q2 2022
2.7%
Q1 2022
2.6%
Q4 2021
3.2%
Q3 2021
4.3%
Q2 2021
4.3%
Q1 2021
4.2%
Q4 2020
3.8%
Q3 2020
3.4%
Q2 2020
2.8%
Q1 2020
2.5%
Q4 2019
2.4%
Q3 2019
2.5%
Q2 2019
3.1%
Q1 2019
2.9%
Q4 2018
3.8%
Q3 2018
3.8%
Q2 2018
3.7%
Q1 2018
3%
Q4 2017
4.1%
Q3 2017
4%
Q2 2017
5.1%
Q1 2017
5.3%
Q4 2016
5.4%
Q3 2016
5.6%
Q2 2016
5.8%
Q1 2016
6.1%
Q4 2015
5.9%
Q3 2015
6%
Q2 2015
6.3%
Q1 2015
6.2%
Q4 2014
5.8%
Q3 2014
6.2%
Q2 2014
6.5%
Q1 2014
7.1%
Q4 2013
7.3%
Q3 2013
7.4%
Q2 2013
7.3%
Q1 2013
8%
Q4 2012
7.6%
Q3 2012
7.7%
Q2 2012
7.7%
Q1 2012
6.7%
Q4 2011
7%
Q3 2011
7.3%
Q2 2011
7.3%
Q1 2011
7.3%
Q4 2010
7.9%
Q3 2010
6.9%
Q2 2010
6.6%
Q1 2010
6.9%
Q4 2009
5.9%
Q3 2009
7%
Q2 2009
6.5%
Q1 2009
6.2%
Q4 2008
5.2%
Q3 2008
4.1%
Q2 2008
3.9%
Q1 2008
4.5%
Q4 2007
4.2%
Q3 2007
3.9%
Q2 2007
3.6%
Q1 2007
4.1%
Q4 2006
4.3%
Q3 2006
4.8%
Q2 2006
4.2%
Q1 2006
4.2%
Q4 2005
4.6%
Q3 2005
4.3%
Q2 2005
4.9%
Q1 2005
4.7%
Q4 2004
4.7%
Q3 2004
5.1%
Q2 2004
5%
Q1 2004
5.2%
Q4 2003
6.3%
Q3 2003
5.6%
Q2 2003
5.1%
Q1 2003
5.3%
Q4 2002
5.6%
Q3 2002
6.2%
Q2 2002
5.5%
Q1 2002
6.2%
Q4 2001
5.8%
Q3 2001
6%
Q2 2001
6%
Q1 2001
6.3%
Q4 2000
6%
Q3 2000
5.5%
Q2 2000
6.7%
Q1 2000
6.6%
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 12, 2024). Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/383917/unemployment-rate-northern-ireland/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024." Chart. November 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/383917/unemployment-rate-northern-ireland/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/383917/unemployment-rate-northern-ireland/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Unemployment Rate in Northern Ireland from 1st Quarter 2000 to 3rd Quarter 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/383917/unemployment-rate-northern-ireland/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/383917/unemployment-rate-northern-ireland/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland from 1st quarter 2000 to 3rd quarter 2024 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), November 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/383917/unemployment-rate-northern-ireland/