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United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: North East: Aged 16-64: All: %: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-RATE.REGION-NORTH-EAST

Latest74.5%July 2026
Previous75.3%June 2026
Year ago73.5%July 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: North East: Aged 16-64: All: %: SA () was 74.5% in July 2026, down 0.8 percentage points from June 2026 and up 1.0 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 71.5% (Feb 2025) to 77.4% (May 2023), averaging 75.1%.

United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: North East: Aged 16-64: All: %: SA () (%), Apr 1992 – Jul 202668%70%72%74%76%78%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: North East: Aged 16-64: All: %: SA () (%), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202674.5%
June 202675.3%
May 202674.9%
April 202675.4%
March 202675.0%
February 202676.2%
January 202675.8%
December 202575.5%
November 202574.3%
October 202574.3%
September 202574.8%
August 202573.6%
July 202573.5%
June 202572.7%
May 202572.4%
April 202572.0%
March 202572.1%
February 202571.5%
January 202572.7%
December 202473.4%
November 202473.4%
October 202474.4%
September 202472.8%
August 202474.9%

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

Get United Kingdom LFS: Economic activity rate: North East: Aged 16-64: All: %: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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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.REGION-NORTH-EAST"

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

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high77.4% (May 2023)
10-year low71.5% (Feb 2025)
10-year average75.1%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.ACTRATE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-RATE.REGION-NORTH-EAST

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Economic activity rate: North East: Aged 16-64: All: %: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 74.5% 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.REGION-NORTH-EAST.

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