The number of registered unemployed in February stood at 1,096, this was an increase of 55 persons over February 2023 levels, the National Statistics Office said today.

Males accounted for 68.5% or 751 of total registrants, while females accounted for the remaining 31.5% or 345.

The NSO noted that increases in the registered unemployment levels were recorded in the majority of the age groups.

The number of persons with a disability registering for work decreased by five persons over the same period in 2023, reaching 228 persons.

Clerical support jobs were once again the most common occupations sought by the registered unemployed.

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