Unemployment Rate of Northern Ireland

4.2%

#16 of 238 Economy

Share of the labour force without work but seeking it.

Historical trend

🤖 AI summary

Northern Ireland's Unemployment Rate stands at 4.2%. That ranks 16th of 238 countries tracked — one of the lowest (better). It sits below the World average (by 49%). Since 2000 it has fallen by about 3%.

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India 4.1%
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United States 3.6%
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Unemployment Rate of Northern Ireland?

Northern Ireland's Unemployment Rate is 4.2% (latest available, ILO / World Bank (2023)).

How does Northern Ireland rank for Unemployment Rate?

Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 238 countries.

Is Northern Ireland's Unemployment Rate rising or falling?

Since 2000, Northern Ireland's Unemployment Rate has fallen by about 3%.