# United Kingdom LFS: Economic Inactivity: : Men: Aged Aged 15-64: Thousands: NSA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Economic Inactivity: : Men: Aged Aged 15-64: Thousands: NSA () was 3,797.0 thousands in Q2 2026, up 0.1% from Q1 2026 and unchanged from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3,250.0 thousands (Q3 2019) to 4,064.0 thousands (Q2 2024), averaging 3,607.0 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INACTIVE.Q.NSA.ITEM-J5QJ.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-economic-inactivity-men-aged-aged-15-64-thousands-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 3,797.0 thousands |
| Q1 2026 | 3,793.0 thousands |
| Q4 2025 | 3,741.0 thousands |
| Q3 2025 | 3,737.0 thousands |
| Q2 2025 | 3,796.0 thousands |
| Q1 2025 | 3,846.0 thousands |
| Q4 2024 | 3,785.0 thousands |
| Q3 2024 | 3,866.0 thousands |
| Q2 2024 | 4,064.0 thousands |
| Q1 2024 | 3,980.0 thousands |
| Q4 2023 | 3,884.0 thousands |
| Q3 2023 | 3,746.0 thousands |
| Q2 2023 | 3,697.0 thousands |
| Q1 2023 | 3,672.0 thousands |
| Q4 2022 | 3,749.0 thousands |
| Q3 2022 | 3,755.0 thousands |
| Q2 2022 | 3,854.0 thousands |
| Q1 2022 | 3,792.0 thousands |
| Q4 2021 | 3,686.0 thousands |
| Q3 2021 | 3,598.0 thousands |
| Q2 2021 | 3,801.0 thousands |
| Q1 2021 | 3,794.0 thousands |
| Q4 2020 | 3,638.0 thousands |
| Q3 2020 | 3,529.0 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.Q.NSA.ITEM-J5QJ.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.Q.NSA.ITEM-J5QJ.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```