# United Kingdom Employment levels by country of birth (16+) - Australia and New Zealand born (ended 2019) ()

United Kingdom Employment levels by country of birth (16+) - Australia and New Zealand born (ended 2019) () was up 30.0% year on year in Q4 2019, compared with 9.2% in Q3 2019.
The level stood at 169.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2005.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.1% (Q1 2011) to 30.0% (Q4 2019), averaging 2.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-JJS5.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2019-10-01 (92 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/employment-levels-by-country-of-birth-16-australia-and-new-zealand-born

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2019 | 169.0 thousands | 30.0 |
| Q3 2019 | 166.0 thousands | 9.2 |
| Q2 2019 | 167.0 thousands | 7.1 |
| Q1 2019 | 139.0 thousands | −6.1 |
| Q4 2018 | 130.0 thousands | −10.3 |
| Q3 2018 | 152.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| Q2 2018 | 156.0 thousands | 13.9 |
| Q1 2018 | 148.0 thousands | −5.1 |
| Q4 2017 | 145.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| Q3 2017 | 150.0 thousands | 12.8 |
| Q2 2017 | 137.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| Q1 2017 | 156.0 thousands | 23.8 |
| Q4 2016 | 142.0 thousands | 18.3 |
| Q3 2016 | 133.0 thousands | 13.7 |
| Q2 2016 | 135.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| Q1 2016 | 126.0 thousands | −9.4 |
| Q4 2015 | 120.0 thousands | −8.4 |
| Q3 2015 | 117.0 thousands | −14.0 |
| Q2 2015 | 141.0 thousands | −4.7 |
| Q1 2015 | 139.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| Q4 2014 | 131.0 thousands | −0.8 |
| Q3 2014 | 136.0 thousands | 3.8 |
| Q2 2014 | 148.0 thousands | 25.4 |
| Q1 2014 | 137.0 thousands | 9.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-JJS5.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-JJS5.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```