Unemployment in South WalesLocal Authorities Ranked
All 13 local authorities in South Wales, ranked by unemployment. Data: Office for National Statistics (2021), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Unemployment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 5.1% |
| 2 | Newport | 4.9% |
| 3 | Torfaen | 4.6% |
| 4 | Carmarthenshire | 4.4% |
| 5 | Swansea | 4.4% |
| 6 | Pembrokeshire | 4.3% |
| 7 | Vale of Glamorgan | 4.3% |
| 8 | Blaenau Gwent | 4.1% |
| 9 | Rhondda Cynon Taf | 3.9% |
| 10 | Caerphilly | 3.8% |
| 11 | Neath Port Talbot | 3.7% |
| 12 | Bridgend | 3.5% |
| 13 | Monmouthshire | 3.3% |