The registered unemployment figure in the Canary Islands is 174.019 people

04 Jul The registered unemployment figure in the Canary Islands is 174.019 people

By Instituto Canario de Estadística, (ISTAC), del Gobierno de Canarias By sex and with respect to May 2023, unemployment fell by 1.414 hombres, siendo la tasa de variación del
-1,9% and also decreased in 1.119 mujeres, which represents a rate of -1,1%. They decreased the
cifras de paro en todos los grupos de edad, the greatest decrease being in those under 25, where
the rate was -5,2%.

Registered unemployment figures fell on all islands, except in La Gomera, where he climbed a 6%.
The largest percentage drops occurred in El Hierro (-5,7%), Lanzarote (-2,2%) y Tenerife
(-1,9%). On the other side, Registered unemployment fell in all economic sectors, except in
agriculture, donde prácticamente se mantuvo la cifra del mes anterior. Las tasas de variación del
resto de sectores fueron -1,8% en industria, -1,5% under construction and -1,3% in services. El
colectivo de personas que buscan su primer empleo bajó también un 2,9%.

Source:: Noticias Económicas de Canarias