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United Kingdom Claimant Count : S92000003 Scotland : People : SA : Thousands ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.CLAIMS.M.SA.REGION-SCOTLAND

Latest (y/y)7.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)5.4%August 2026
Level110.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Claimant Count : S92000003 Scotland : People : SA : Thousands () was up 7.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 5.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 110.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since April 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −42.1% (Apr 2022) to 103.6% (Jul 2020), averaging 7.2%.

United Kingdom Claimant Count : S92000003 Scotland : People : SA : Thousands (), annual % change, Apr 1975 – Sep 2026−50%0%50%100%19801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom Claimant Count : S92000003 Scotland : People : SA : Thousands (), annual % change, Apr 1975 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
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United Kingdom Claimant Count : S92000003 Scotland : People : SA : Thousands (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026110.0 thousands7.4
August 2026108.1 thousands5.4
July 2026107.2 thousands4.8
June 2026107.8 thousands3.7
May 2026108.3 thousands3.5
April 2026108.3 thousands2.9
March 2026106.9 thousands0.8
February 2026105.9 thousands−0.9
January 2026103.6 thousands−3.9
December 2025103.5 thousands−4.5
November 2025103.1 thousands−6.4
October 2025102.8 thousands−8.3
September 2025102.4 thousands−9.9
August 2025102.6 thousands−9.8
July 2025102.3 thousands−10.2
June 2025104.0 thousands−3.9
May 2025104.6 thousands−2.3
April 2025105.2 thousands−1.0
March 2025106.0 thousands−0.3
February 2025106.9 thousands2.5
January 2025107.8 thousands1.9
December 2024108.4 thousands0.4
November 2024110.1 thousands2.6
October 2024112.1 thousands4.9

Last 24 observations. The full history (630 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationApril 1974
Observations630
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high103.6% (Jul 2020)
10-year low−42.1% (Apr 2022)
10-year average7.2%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.CLAIMS.M.SA.REGION-SCOTLAND

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FAQ

What is the current claimant Count : S92000003 Scotland : People : SA : Thousands () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 7.4% 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.SA.REGION-SCOTLAND.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Claimant Count : S92000003 Scotland : People : SA : Thousands (UK)”.