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United Kingdom Claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.GRP-GB.SEX-F

Latest (y/y)1.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.8%August 2026
Level735.5 thousandsSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands () was up 1.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 735.5 thousands.

That is the highest reading since June 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −37.8% (Apr 2022) to 129.3% (May 2020), averaging 15.2%.

United Kingdom Claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands (), annual % change, Jan 1972 – Sep 2026−50%0%50%100%150%200%19801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom Claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands (), annual % change, Jan 1972 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands (), level (thousands)02505007501,00019801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom Claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026735.5 thousands1.9
August 2026716.1 thousands−0.8
July 2026708.7 thousands−1.8
June 2026712.9 thousands−3.2
May 2026716.1 thousands−2.1
April 2026715.5 thousands−2.8
March 2026724.1 thousands−4.1
February 2026719.7 thousands−5.2
January 2026701.6 thousands−5.1
December 2025699.5 thousands−6.2
November 2025707.8 thousands−7.6
October 2025719.0 thousands−8.6
September 2025721.9 thousands−9.6
August 2025721.8 thousands−9.8
July 2025721.6 thousands−9.5
June 2025736.7 thousands4.8
May 2025731.2 thousands7.9
April 2025736.1 thousands10.0
March 2025755.1 thousands11.6
February 2025759.3 thousands12.9
January 2025739.5 thousands12.5
December 2024745.9 thousands12.7
November 2024765.9 thousands16.3
October 2024786.6 thousands20.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (669 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1971
Observations669
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high129.3% (May 2020)
10-year low−37.8% (Apr 2022)
10-year average15.2%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.CLAIMS.M.NSA.GRP-GB.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 1.9% 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.GRP-GB.SEX-F.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Claimant Count : K03000001 GB : Women : NSA : Thousands (UK)”.