# United Kingdom Employment levels by nationality (16+) - national: 000s (ended 2019) ()

United Kingdom Employment levels by nationality (16+) - national: 000s (ended 2019) () was up 1.2% year on year in Q4 2019, compared with 1.0% in Q3 2019.
The level stood at 29,433 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.3% (Q4 2009) to 2.0% (Q2 2014), averaging 0.8%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-JF6H.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-nationality-16-national-000s-ended-2019

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2019 | 29,433 thousands | 1.2 |
| Q3 2019 | 29,319 thousands | 1.0 |
| Q2 2019 | 29,203 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q1 2019 | 29,056 thousands | 1.1 |
| Q4 2018 | 29,098 thousands | 1.3 |
| Q3 2018 | 29,028 thousands | 1.6 |
| Q2 2018 | 28,787 thousands | 1.2 |
| Q1 2018 | 28,753 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q4 2017 | 28,726 thousands | 1.0 |
| Q3 2017 | 28,569 thousands | 0.6 |
| Q2 2017 | 28,454 thousands | 0.8 |
| Q1 2017 | 28,347 thousands | 0.6 |
| Q4 2016 | 28,444 thousands | 0.3 |
| Q3 2016 | 28,402 thousands | 0.8 |
| Q2 2016 | 28,228 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q1 2016 | 28,164 thousands | 0.7 |
| Q4 2015 | 28,370 thousands | 1.2 |
| Q3 2015 | 28,169 thousands | 0.6 |
| Q2 2015 | 27,828 thousands | 0.5 |
| Q1 2015 | 27,962 thousands | 1.1 |
| Q4 2014 | 28,042 thousands | 1.5 |
| Q3 2014 | 27,992 thousands | 1.7 |
| Q2 2014 | 27,699 thousands | 2.0 |
| Q1 2014 | 27,645 thousands | 1.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-JF6H.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-JF6H.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```