# United Kingdom Employment levels by country of birth (16+) - Total America and Oceania (ended 2019) ()

United Kingdom Employment levels by country of birth (16+) - Total America and Oceania (ended 2019) () was down 2.5% year on year in Q4 2019, compared with −1.8% in Q3 2019.
The level stood at 624.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since Q3 2017.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.0% (Q4 2010) to 16.8% (Q2 2018), averaging 3.1%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-FSC7.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-total-america-and-oceania

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2019 | 624.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| Q3 2019 | 646.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| Q2 2019 | 658.0 thousands | 3.1 |
| Q1 2019 | 662.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| Q4 2018 | 640.0 thousands | 8.3 |
| Q3 2018 | 658.0 thousands | 15.8 |
| Q2 2018 | 638.0 thousands | 16.8 |
| Q1 2018 | 639.0 thousands | 6.9 |
| Q4 2017 | 591.0 thousands | −1.7 |
| Q3 2017 | 568.0 thousands | −6.7 |
| Q2 2017 | 546.0 thousands | −4.9 |
| Q1 2017 | 598.0 thousands | 8.5 |
| Q4 2016 | 601.0 thousands | 12.5 |
| Q3 2016 | 609.0 thousands | 13.0 |
| Q2 2016 | 574.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| Q1 2016 | 551.0 thousands | −0.7 |
| Q4 2015 | 534.0 thousands | 3.3 |
| Q3 2015 | 539.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| Q2 2015 | 559.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| Q1 2015 | 555.0 thousands | 5.9 |
| Q4 2014 | 517.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| Q3 2014 | 502.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| Q2 2014 | 532.0 thousands | 5.8 |
| Q1 2014 | 524.0 thousands | 4.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-FSC7.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-FSC7.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```