# United Kingdom 16-24 year old population: Female ()

United Kingdom 16-24 year old population: Female () was up 1.3% year on year in July 2026, compared with 1.3% in June 2026.
The level stood at 3,688.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since February 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.6% (Jun 2017) to 2.2% (Jan 2020), averaging 0.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMPLOY.M.NSA.AGE-16-24.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/16-24-year-old-population-female

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 3,688.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| June 2026 | 3,684.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| May 2026 | 3,681.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| April 2026 | 3,677.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| March 2026 | 3,673.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| February 2026 | 3,669.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2026 | 3,665.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| December 2025 | 3,661.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| November 2025 | 3,657.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| October 2025 | 3,654.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| September 2025 | 3,650.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| August 2025 | 3,646.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| July 2025 | 3,642.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 3,638.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| May 2025 | 3,634.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| April 2025 | 3,629.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| March 2025 | 3,625.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| February 2025 | 3,620.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| January 2025 | 3,616.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| December 2024 | 3,611.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| November 2024 | 3,607.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| October 2024 | 3,602.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| September 2024 | 3,598.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| August 2024 | 3,593.0 thousands | 1.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.NSA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.NSA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```