# United Kingdom LFS: Economic Inactivity: : People: Aged 25-54: %: NSA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Economic Inactivity: : People: Aged 25-54: %: NSA () was 12.6% in Q2 2026, up 0.3 percentage points from Q1 2026 and up 0.2 percentage points from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12.3% (Q1 2026) to 13.9% (Q2 2016), averaging 13.1%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INACTIVE.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-RATE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: %
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-economic-inactivity-people-aged-25-54-pct-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 12.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 12.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 12.5% |
| Q3 2025 | 12.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 12.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 12.4% |
| Q4 2024 | 12.9% |
| Q3 2024 | 13.1% |
| Q2 2024 | 13.4% |
| Q1 2024 | 13.1% |
| Q4 2023 | 13.2% |
| Q3 2023 | 12.8% |
| Q2 2023 | 13.0% |
| Q1 2023 | 13.1% |
| Q4 2022 | 13.3% |
| Q3 2022 | 13.5% |
| Q2 2022 | 13.3% |
| Q1 2022 | 13.2% |
| Q4 2021 | 13.1% |
| Q3 2021 | 13.0% |
| Q2 2021 | 13.0% |
| Q1 2021 | 12.9% |
| Q4 2020 | 13.0% |
| Q3 2020 | 13.1% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-RATE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-RATE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```