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United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: : Female: Thousands: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.ACTRATE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

Latest17,520 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous17,519 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago17,428 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: : Female: Thousands: SA () was 17,520 thousands in July 2026, unchanged from June 2026 and up 0.5% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 15,777 thousands (Jul 2016) to 17,577 thousands (Dec 2025), averaging 16,595 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: : Female: Thousands: SA () (thousands), Feb 1971 – Jul 20268,00010k12k14k16k18k19801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Economically active: : Female: Thousands: SA () (thousands), Feb 1971 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202617,520 thousands
June 202617,519 thousands
May 202617,521 thousands
April 202617,489 thousands
March 202617,455 thousands
February 202617,540 thousands
January 202617,528 thousands
December 202517,577 thousands
November 202517,525 thousands
October 202517,565 thousands
September 202517,488 thousands
August 202517,449 thousands
July 202517,428 thousands
June 202517,406 thousands
May 202517,396 thousands
April 202517,360 thousands
March 202517,298 thousands
February 202517,246 thousands
January 202517,204 thousands
December 202417,137 thousands
November 202417,093 thousands
October 202417,067 thousands
September 202417,077 thousands
August 202417,158 thousands

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

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationFebruary 1971
Observations666
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high17,577 thousands (Dec 2025)
10-year low15,777 thousands (Jul 2016)
10-year average16,595 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.ACTRATE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Economically active: : Female: Thousands: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 17,520 thousands 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.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Economically active: UK: Female: Thousands: SA (UK)”.