# United Kingdom 18-24 year old total not in FTE: Males: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom 18-24 year old total not in FTE: Males: 000s: SA () was down 0.5% year on year in July 2026, compared with 0.4% in June 2026.
The level stood at 2,086.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since October 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (Apr 2021) to 7.9% (Aug 2024), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-18-24.ITEM-JN6D.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-not-in-fte-males-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 2,086.0 thousands | −0.5 |
| June 2026 | 2,068.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2026 | 2,064.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| April 2026 | 2,068.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2026 | 2,054.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2026 | 2,043.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| January 2026 | 2,044.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| December 2025 | 2,071.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| November 2025 | 2,050.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| October 2025 | 2,041.0 thousands | −0.1 |
| September 2025 | 2,058.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| August 2025 | 2,072.0 thousands | 3.4 |
| July 2025 | 2,097.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| June 2025 | 2,060.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| May 2025 | 2,060.0 thousands | 4.8 |
| April 2025 | 2,062.0 thousands | 4.2 |
| March 2025 | 2,044.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| February 2025 | 2,029.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| January 2025 | 2,039.0 thousands | 4.5 |
| December 2024 | 2,020.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| November 2024 | 2,022.0 thousands | 3.2 |
| October 2024 | 2,044.0 thousands | 4.9 |
| September 2024 | 2,048.0 thousands | 7.3 |
| August 2024 | 2,004.0 thousands | 7.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-18-24.ITEM-JN6D.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.M.SA.AGE-18-24.ITEM-JN6D.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```