# United Kingdom 16-24 year old total in FTE: Females: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom 16-24 year old total in FTE: Females: 000s: SA () was up 2.1% year on year in July 2026, compared with 0.2% in June 2026.
The level stood at 1,741.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since March 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.5% (Dec 2022) to 9.3% (Sep 2020), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-16-24.ITEM-JN68.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-total-in-fte-females-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 1,741.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| June 2026 | 1,733.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2026 | 1,741.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2026 | 1,736.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| March 2026 | 1,729.0 thousands | −2.3 |
| February 2026 | 1,729.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| January 2026 | 1,721.0 thousands | −0.5 |
| December 2025 | 1,723.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| November 2025 | 1,710.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| October 2025 | 1,700.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| September 2025 | 1,672.0 thousands | −4.4 |
| August 2025 | 1,695.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| July 2025 | 1,705.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| June 2025 | 1,729.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| May 2025 | 1,724.0 thousands | −2.9 |
| April 2025 | 1,736.0 thousands | −0.7 |
| March 2025 | 1,769.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| February 2025 | 1,748.0 thousands | 4.3 |
| January 2025 | 1,729.0 thousands | −1.4 |
| December 2024 | 1,695.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| November 2024 | 1,707.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| October 2024 | 1,710.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| September 2024 | 1,749.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| August 2024 | 1,739.0 thousands | −0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-16-24.ITEM-JN68.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-16-24.ITEM-JN68.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```