# United Kingdom LFS: Economically Inactive: : All: Aged 16-24: Thousands: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Economically Inactive: : All: Aged 16-24: Thousands: SA () was 2,956.0 thousands in July 2026, down 0.5% from June 2026 and up 1.4% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2,590.0 thousands (Jan 2019) to 3,043.0 thousands (Jan 2024), averaging 2,804.4 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-economically-inactive-all-aged-16-24-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | 2,956.0 thousands |
| June 2026 | 2,971.0 thousands |
| May 2026 | 2,979.0 thousands |
| April 2026 | 2,986.0 thousands |
| March 2026 | 2,998.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 3,006.0 thousands |
| January 2026 | 2,989.0 thousands |
| December 2025 | 2,921.0 thousands |
| November 2025 | 2,919.0 thousands |
| October 2025 | 2,893.0 thousands |
| September 2025 | 2,882.0 thousands |
| August 2025 | 2,869.0 thousands |
| July 2025 | 2,915.0 thousands |
| June 2025 | 2,937.0 thousands |
| May 2025 | 2,932.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | 2,985.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | 3,008.0 thousands |
| February 2025 | 2,991.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 2,942.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | 3,003.0 thousands |
| November 2024 | 3,019.0 thousands |
| October 2024 | 3,034.0 thousands |
| September 2024 | 3,019.0 thousands |
| August 2024 | 3,006.0 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```