Unemployment in WalesLocal Authorities Ranked
All 22 local authorities in 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 | Merthyr Tydfil | 4.6% |
| 4 | Torfaen | 4.6% |
| 5 | Isle of Anglesey | 4.5% |
| 6 | Gwynedd | 4.4% |
| 7 | Denbighshire | 4.4% |
| 8 | Carmarthenshire | 4.4% |
| 9 | Swansea | 4.4% |
| 10 | Pembrokeshire | 4.3% |
| 11 | Vale of Glamorgan | 4.3% |
| 12 | Conwy | 4.2% |
| 13 | Blaenau Gwent | 4.1% |
| 14 | Rhondda Cynon Taf | 3.9% |
| 15 | Caerphilly | 3.8% |
| 16 | Ceredigion | 3.7% |
| 17 | Neath Port Talbot | 3.7% |
| 18 | Wrexham | 3.6% |
| 19 | Powys | 3.6% |
| 20 | Bridgend | 3.5% |
| 21 | Monmouthshire | 3.3% |
| 22 | Flintshire | 3.2% |