Unemployment rate Wales 2023, by gender

In Wales, the unemployment rate for men was 5.2 percent in the three months to June 2023, and 4.4 percent for women.

Unemployment rate in Wales from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2023, by gender

Characteristic	Male	Female
Q2 2023	5.2%	4.4%
Q1 2023	6.3%	2.4%
Q4 2022	4.1%	2.8%
Q3 2022	3.9%	3.3%
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%