# United Kingdom 18-24 year old total in FTE: Males: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom 18-24 year old total in FTE: Males: 000s: SA () was up 7.8% year on year in July 2026, compared with 5.6% in June 2026.
The level stood at 941.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since October 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.4% (Aug 2024) to 13.2% (Dec 2021), averaging 0.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-18-24.ITEM-JN64.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/18-24-year-old-total-in-fte-males-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 941.0 thousands | 7.8 |
| June 2026 | 956.0 thousands | 5.6 |
| May 2026 | 954.0 thousands | 5.9 |
| April 2026 | 946.0 thousands | 5.8 |
| March 2026 | 955.0 thousands | 5.3 |
| February 2026 | 961.0 thousands | 4.6 |
| January 2026 | 956.0 thousands | 5.9 |
| December 2025 | 923.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2025 | 939.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| October 2025 | 943.0 thousands | 6.4 |
| September 2025 | 922.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| August 2025 | 902.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| July 2025 | 873.0 thousands | −5.2 |
| June 2025 | 905.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| May 2025 | 901.0 thousands | −4.4 |
| April 2025 | 894.0 thousands | −3.4 |
| March 2025 | 907.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| February 2025 | 919.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| January 2025 | 903.0 thousands | −3.8 |
| December 2024 | 918.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| November 2024 | 912.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2024 | 886.0 thousands | −4.7 |
| September 2024 | 877.0 thousands | −9.1 |
| August 2024 | 916.0 thousands | −9.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-18-24.ITEM-JN64.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-18-24.ITEM-JN64.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```