# United Kingdom LFS: Economic Inactivity quarterly change: : All: Aged 16-64 (thousands): SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Economic Inactivity quarterly change: : All: Aged 16-64 (thousands): SA () was −16.00 thousands in July 2026, down 5.00 from June 2026 and down 151.6% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −189.0 thousands (Aug 2024) to 369.0 thousands (Apr 2020), averaging 4.54 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.ITEM-FV2E.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-07-01 to 2026-07-01 (409 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-economic-inactivity-quarterly-change-all-aged-16-64-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | −16.00 thousands |
| June 2026 | −11.00 thousands |
| May 2026 | 8.00 thousands |
| April 2026 | −15.00 thousands |
| March 2026 | 124.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 49.00 thousands |
| January 2026 | 97.00 thousands |
| December 2025 | −99.00 thousands |
| November 2025 | −19.00 thousands |
| October 2025 | −88.00 thousands |
| September 2025 | −4.00 thousands |
| August 2025 | 17.00 thousands |
| July 2025 | 31.00 thousands |
| June 2025 | −48.00 thousands |
| May 2025 | −143.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | −124.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | −98.00 thousands |
| February 2025 | −81.00 thousands |
| January 2025 | −102.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | −77.00 thousands |
| November 2024 | −18.00 thousands |
| October 2024 | −49.00 thousands |
| September 2024 | −86.00 thousands |
| August 2024 | −189.0 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.ITEM-FV2E.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-16-64.ITEM-FV2E.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```