United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : Women : NSA : Thousands ()
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.SEX-F
United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : Women : NSA : Thousands () was up 1.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 751.8 thousands.
That is the highest reading since June 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −37.7% (Apr 2022) to 128.8% (May 2020), averaging 14.9%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 751.8 thousands | 1.6 |
| August 2026 | 731.7 thousands | −1.0 |
| July 2026 | 723.8 thousands | −2.0 |
| June 2026 | 727.9 thousands | −3.4 |
| May 2026 | 731.2 thousands | −2.2 |
| April 2026 | 731.5 thousands | −3.0 |
| March 2026 | 739.8 thousands | −4.2 |
| February 2026 | 735.5 thousands | −5.4 |
| January 2026 | 717.2 thousands | −5.2 |
| December 2025 | 715.1 thousands | −6.4 |
| November 2025 | 724.4 thousands | −7.7 |
| October 2025 | 737.0 thousands | −8.7 |
| September 2025 | 739.9 thousands | −9.7 |
| August 2025 | 739.1 thousands | −9.8 |
| July 2025 | 738.5 thousands | −9.5 |
| June 2025 | 753.8 thousands | 4.8 |
| May 2025 | 747.7 thousands | 7.9 |
| April 2025 | 753.8 thousands | 10.1 |
| March 2025 | 772.6 thousands | 11.6 |
| February 2025 | 777.5 thousands | 13.0 |
| January 2025 | 756.7 thousands | 12.6 |
| December 2024 | 763.7 thousands | 12.8 |
| November 2024 | 785.1 thousands | 16.5 |
| October 2024 | 807.5 thousands | 20.8 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (520 observations) is available through the API.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.SEX-F"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.SEX-F",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | June 1983 |
| Observations | 520 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 128.8% (May 2020) |
| 10-year low | −37.7% (Apr 2022) |
| 10-year average | 14.9% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.SEX-F |
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FAQ
- What is the current claimant Count : K02000001 : Women : NSA : Thousands () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is 1.6% year on year for September 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.SEX-F.
Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Claimant Count : K02000001 UK : Women : NSA : Thousands (UK)”.