# United Kingdom Claimant Count : K02000001 : Women : NSA : Thousands ()

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%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.SEX-F`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1983-06-01 to 2026-09-01 (520 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/claimant-count-k02000001-women-nsa-thousands

## 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 |

## API

```
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"]
```