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United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: : Female: Aged 16-64 (%): SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F

Latest75.8%July 2026
Previous75.7%June 2026
Year ago75.8%July 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: : Female: Aged 16-64 (%): SA () was 75.8% in July 2026, up 0.10 percentage points from June 2026 and unchanged from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 73.2% (Aug 2016) to 76.2% (Oct 2025), averaging 74.8%.

United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: : Female: Aged 16-64 (%): SA () (%), Feb 1971 – Jul 202655%60%65%70%75%19801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: : Female: Aged 16-64 (%): SA () (%), Feb 1971 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202675.8%
June 202675.7%
May 202675.7%
April 202675.6%
March 202675.5%
February 202675.8%
January 202675.9%
December 202576.1%
November 202576.0%
October 202576.2%
September 202575.9%
August 202576.0%
July 202575.8%
June 202575.7%
May 202575.8%
April 202575.9%
March 202575.7%
February 202575.4%
January 202575.2%
December 202475.0%
November 202475.0%
October 202475.0%
September 202475.0%
August 202475.4%

Last 24 observations. The full history (666 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationFebruary 1971
Observations666
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high76.2% (Oct 2025)
10-year low73.2% (Aug 2016)
10-year average74.8%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.ACTRATE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Economic activity rate: : Female: Aged 16-64 (%): SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 75.8% 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.ACTRATE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Economic activity rate: UK: Female: Aged 16-64 (%): SA (UK)”.