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

United Kingdom Employment rates by country of birth (16+) - Total America and Oceania (ended 2019) () was 80.2% in Q4 2019, up 1.0 percentage points from Q3 2019 and up 2.6 percentage points from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since the series began in Q1 1997.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 67.4% (Q1 2012) to 80.2% (Q4 2019), averaging 74.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-FSE2.MEASURE-RATE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: %
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2019-10-01 (92 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/employment-rates-by-country-of-birth-16-total-america-and-oceania-ended

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q4 2019 | 80.2% |
| Q3 2019 | 79.2% |
| Q2 2019 | 78.6% |
| Q1 2019 | 77.8% |
| Q4 2018 | 77.6% |
| Q3 2018 | 75.7% |
| Q2 2018 | 76.6% |
| Q1 2018 | 77.5% |
| Q4 2017 | 78.6% |
| Q3 2017 | 76.9% |
| Q2 2017 | 76.2% |
| Q1 2017 | 78.1% |
| Q4 2016 | 79.5% |
| Q3 2016 | 77.5% |
| Q2 2016 | 75.6% |
| Q1 2016 | 73.5% |
| Q4 2015 | 74.0% |
| Q3 2015 | 75.8% |
| Q2 2015 | 74.8% |
| Q1 2015 | 73.7% |
| Q4 2014 | 73.9% |
| Q3 2014 | 76.0% |
| Q2 2014 | 76.4% |
| Q1 2014 | 74.0% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-FSE2.MEASURE-RATE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-FSE2.MEASURE-RATE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```