# United Kingdom 16-17 year old total in FTE: Females: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom 16-17 year old total in FTE: Females: 000s: SA () was down 4.0% year on year in July 2026, compared with −3.9% in June 2026.
The level stood at 674.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since January 2018.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (Nov 2017) to 8.9% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-16-17.ITEM-JN66.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/16-17-year-old-total-in-fte-females-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 674.0 thousands | −4.0 |
| June 2026 | 686.0 thousands | −3.9 |
| May 2026 | 686.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| April 2026 | 682.0 thousands | −2.8 |
| March 2026 | 682.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| February 2026 | 687.0 thousands | −1.9 |
| January 2026 | 693.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| December 2025 | 697.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| November 2025 | 698.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| October 2025 | 698.0 thousands | 3.4 |
| September 2025 | 698.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| August 2025 | 702.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| July 2025 | 702.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| June 2025 | 714.0 thousands | 4.4 |
| May 2025 | 704.0 thousands | 3.5 |
| April 2025 | 702.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| March 2025 | 704.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| February 2025 | 700.0 thousands | 4.0 |
| January 2025 | 693.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| December 2024 | 685.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| November 2024 | 685.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| October 2024 | 675.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| September 2024 | 687.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| August 2024 | 695.0 thousands | 5.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-16-17.ITEM-JN66.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-16-17.ITEM-JN66.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
