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In Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 6,520 in January 2013 to 3,500 in July 2026, a change of 3,020 or 46.3% (ONS).
People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 2013 to July 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 2k 4k 6k 2015 2020 2025 Before: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance plus Universal Credit claimants in the searching for work conditionality group, phased in by area. definition change January 2013: 6,520 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2013: 6,650 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2013: 6,585 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2013: 6,405 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2013: 6,335 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2013: 6,140 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2013: 6,165 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2013: 6,240 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2013: 6,030 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2013: 5,820 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2013: 5,755 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2013: 5,665 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2014: 5,845 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2014: 5,715 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2014: 5,600 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2014: 5,490 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2014: 5,265 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2014: 5,040 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2014: 5,005 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2014: 5,110 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2014: 4,940 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2014: 4,735 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2014: 4,635 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2014: 4,520 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2015: 4,535 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2015: 4,330 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2015: 4,125 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2015: 3,990 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2015: 3,825 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2015: 3,770 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2015: 3,825 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2015: 3,805 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2015: 3,560 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2015: 3,435 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2015: 3,365 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2015: 3,330 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2016: 3,355 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2016: 3,405 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2016: 3,380 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2016: 3,220 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2016: 3,125 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2016: 3,040 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2016: 3,130 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2016: 3,050 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2016: 2,910 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2016: 2,700 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2016: 2,625 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2016: 2,560 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2017: 2,600 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2017: 2,615 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2017: 2,575 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2017: 2,480 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2017: 2,435 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2017: 2,370 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2017: 2,465 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2017: 2,545 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2017: 2,425 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2017: 2,390 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2017: 2,290 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2017: 2,360 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2018: 2,520 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2018: 2,595 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2018: 2,555 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2018: 2,430 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2018: 2,350 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2018: 2,255 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2018: 2,325 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2018: 2,365 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2018: 2,465 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2018: 2,530 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2018: 2,540 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2018: 2,600 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2019: 2,650 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2019: 2,725 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2019: 2,825 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2019: 2,760 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2019: 2,675 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2019: 2,720 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2019: 2,790 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2019: 2,755 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2019: 2,780 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2019: 2,760 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2019: 2,635 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2019: 2,560 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2020: 2,585 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2020: 2,635 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2020: 2,610 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2020: 5,175 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2020: 6,285 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2020: 6,090 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2020: 6,095 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2020: 6,250 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2020: 6,130 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2020: 5,980 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2020: 5,880 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2020: 5,750 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2021: 5,525 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2021: 5,775 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2021: 5,670 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2021: 5,595 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2021: 5,265 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2021: 4,920 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2021: 4,820 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2021: 4,680 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2021: 4,565 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2021: 4,455 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2021: 4,110 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2021: 3,825 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2022: 3,670 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2022: 3,665 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2022: 3,530 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2022: 3,465 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2022: 3,320 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2022: 3,285 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2022: 3,380 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2022: 3,405 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2022: 3,400 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2022: 3,395 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2022: 3,440 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2022: 3,555 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2023: 3,420 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2023: 3,530 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2023: 3,615 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2023: 3,845 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2023: 3,645 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2023: 3,620 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2023: 3,750 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2023: 3,780 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2023: 3,905 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2023: 3,765 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2023: 3,695 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2023: 3,645 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2024: 3,575 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2024: 3,680 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2024: 3,740 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2024: 3,750 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2024: 3,730 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2024: 3,925 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2024: 4,250 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2024: 4,380 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2024: 4,500 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2024: 4,450 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2024: 4,295 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2024: 4,070 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2025: 3,995 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2025: 4,210 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2025: 4,100 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2025: 4,020 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2025: 3,835 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2025: 3,875 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2025: 3,795 people · published 18 August 2026 August 2025: 3,960 people · published 18 August 2026 September 2025: 3,995 people · published 18 August 2026 October 2025: 3,970 people · published 18 August 2026 November 2025: 3,875 people · published 18 August 2026 December 2025: 3,670 people · published 18 August 2026 January 2026: 3,650 people · published 18 August 2026 February 2026: 3,685 people · published 18 August 2026 March 2026: 3,710 people · published 18 August 2026 April 2026: 3,750 people · published 18 August 2026 May 2026: 3,565 people · published 18 August 2026 June 2026: 3,415 people · published 18 August 2026 July 2026: 3,500 people · published 18 August 2026
Published value Provisional or revised LatestDashed line: change in coverage or method Shaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value ONS. Latest: 3,500 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology .
In Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 5% in January 2013 to 2.6% in July 2026, a change of 2.4% or 48.0% (ONS).
Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: January 2013 to July 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0% 2% 4% 2015 2020 2025 Before: Jobseeker's Allowance claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64. After: Jobseeker's Allowance and searching-for-work Universal Credit claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64, phased in by area. definition change January 2013: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2013: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2013: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2013: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2013: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2013: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2013: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2013: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2013: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2013: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2013: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2013: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2014: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2014: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2014: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2014: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2014: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2014: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2014: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2014: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2014: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2014: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2014: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2014: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2015: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2015: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2015: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2015: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2015: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2015: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2015: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2015: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2015: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2015: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2015: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2015: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2016: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2016: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2016: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2016: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2016: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2016: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2016: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2016: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2016: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2016: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2017: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2017: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2017: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2017: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2017: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2017: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2017: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2017: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2017: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2017: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2017: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2018: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2018: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2018: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2018: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2018: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2018: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2018: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2018: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2018: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2018: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2018: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2018: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2019: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2019: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2019: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2019: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2020: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2020: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2020: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2020: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2020: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2020: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2020: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2020: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2020: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2020: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2020: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2020: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2021: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2021: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2021: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2021: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2021: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2021: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2021: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2021: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2021: 3.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2021: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2021: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2021: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2022: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2022: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2022: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2022: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2022: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2022: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2022: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2022: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2022: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2022: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2022: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2022: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2023: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2023: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2023: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2023: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2023: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2023: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2023: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2023: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2023: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2023: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2023: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2023: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2024: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2024: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2024: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2024: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2024: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2024: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2024: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2024: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2024: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2024: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2024: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2024: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2025: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2025: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2025: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2025: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2025: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2025: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2025: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 August 2025: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 September 2025: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 October 2025: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026 November 2025: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026 December 2025: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 January 2026: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 February 2026: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 March 2026: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 April 2026: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026 May 2026: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026 June 2026: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026 July 2026: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026
Published value Provisional or revised LatestDashed line: change in coverage or method Shaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value ONS. Latest: 2.6% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology .
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