# United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 25-49 yrs : Computerised claims only : SA : Thousands ()

United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : People : 25-49 yrs : Computerised claims only : SA : Thousands () was down 0.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 962.5 thousands.
That is the highest reading since June 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −35.9% (Apr 2022) to 155.4% (May 2020), averaging 13.8%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.CLAIMS.M.SA.AGE-25-49.MEASURE-COMPUTERISED`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1997-04-01 to 2026-09-01 (354 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/claimant-count-k02000001-people-25-49-yrs-computerised-claims-only-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 962.5 thousands | −0.6 |
| August 2026 | 947.7 thousands | −2.6 |
| July 2026 | 948.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| June 2026 | 959.1 thousands | −3.9 |
| May 2026 | 967.1 thousands | −3.4 |
| April 2026 | 972.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| March 2026 | 968.1 thousands | −4.3 |
| February 2026 | 967.3 thousands | −4.6 |
| January 2026 | 957.9 thousands | −5.5 |
| December 2025 | 956.5 thousands | −6.4 |
| November 2025 | 962.2 thousands | −7.1 |
| October 2025 | 966.1 thousands | −8.3 |
| September 2025 | 968.4 thousands | −9.0 |
| August 2025 | 972.5 thousands | −9.0 |
| July 2025 | 978.7 thousands | −9.0 |
| June 2025 | 997.7 thousands | 2.0 |
| May 2025 | 1,001.4 thousands | 4.4 |
| April 2025 | 1,002.7 thousands | 6.3 |
| March 2025 | 1,011.3 thousands | 7.6 |
| February 2025 | 1,013.5 thousands | 8.7 |
| January 2025 | 1,013.9 thousands | 8.4 |
| December 2024 | 1,022.1 thousands | 9.4 |
| November 2024 | 1,035.7 thousands | 12.1 |
| October 2024 | 1,053.4 thousands | 15.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CLAIMS.M.SA.AGE-25-49.MEASURE-COMPUTERISED"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CLAIMS.M.SA.AGE-25-49.MEASURE-COMPUTERISED",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```