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United Kingdom LFS: Econ. inactive: Aged 18-24: Not in full-time education.: : Female: 000s: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-18-24.EDUC-OUT-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

Latest371.0 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous373.0 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago370.0 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Econ. inactive: Aged 18-24: Not in full-time education.: : Female: 000s: SA () was 371.0 thousands in July 2026, down 0.5% from June 2026 and up 0.3% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 250.0 thousands (Jun 2021) to 406.0 thousands (Dec 2024), averaging 328.2 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: Econ. inactive: Aged 18-24: Not in full-time education.: : Female: 000s: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 20262003004005001995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Econ. inactive: Aged 18-24: Not in full-time education.: : Female: 000s: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 2026371.0 thousands
June 2026373.0 thousands
May 2026363.0 thousands
April 2026379.0 thousands
March 2026389.0 thousands
February 2026392.0 thousands
January 2026380.0 thousands
December 2025373.0 thousands
November 2025368.0 thousands
October 2025365.0 thousands
September 2025353.0 thousands
August 2025361.0 thousands
July 2025370.0 thousands
June 2025363.0 thousands
May 2025369.0 thousands
April 2025370.0 thousands
March 2025369.0 thousands
February 2025366.0 thousands
January 2025365.0 thousands
December 2024406.0 thousands
November 2024390.0 thousands
October 2024387.0 thousands
September 2024381.0 thousands
August 2024368.0 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (412 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Econ. inactive: Aged 18-24: Not in full-time education.: : Female: 000s: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-18-24.EDUC-OUT-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-18-24.EDUC-OUT-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high406.0 thousands (Dec 2024)
10-year low250.0 thousands (Jun 2021)
10-year average328.2 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-18-24.EDUC-OUT-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Econ. inactive: Aged 18-24: Not in full-time education.: : Female: 000s: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 371.0 thousands for July 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.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-18-24.EDUC-OUT-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Econ. inactive: Aged 18-24: Not in full-time education.: UK: Female: 000s: SA (UK)”.