May 8, 2024

  • In April 2024, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.4%, up from a revised rate of 4.1% in March 2024. On an annual basis, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in April 2024 from 4.1% in April 2023
  • Breaking down the results, the Monthly Unemployment rate in April 2024 was  4.1% for males, up from the revised rate of 3.9% in March 2024 and down from 4.3% in April 2023.
  • The Monthly Unemployment rate in April 2024 rose to 4.7% for females from the revised rate of 4.3% in March 2024, and up from a revised rate of 3.9% in April 2023.
  • In terms of age, the Monthly Unemployment rate for people aged 15-24 years (youth unemployment rate) increased to 10.6%, from a revised rate of 9.2% in March 2024.
  • The Monthly Unemployment rate for people aged 25-74 years increased from a revised rate of 3.4% in March 2024 to 3.5% in April 2024.

Source: Central Statistics Office of Ireland
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