# United Kingdom LFS Experimental: ILO Unemployed: : All aged 16+: Thousands: Quarterly Change: SA (ended 2023) ()

United Kingdom LFS Experimental: ILO Unemployed: : All aged 16+: Thousands: Quarterly Change: SA (ended 2023) () was 16.00 thousands in October 2023, up 23.1% from September 2023 and down 71.4% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −179.0 thousands (Mar 2014) to 261.0 thousands (Aug 2020), averaging −25.01 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.UNEMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2Q2.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2023-10-01 (379 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-experimental-ilo-unemployed-all-aged-16-thousands-quarterly-change

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| October 2023 | 16.00 thousands |
| September 2023 | 13.00 thousands |
| August 2023 | 9.00 thousands |
| July 2023 | 74.00 thousands |
| June 2023 | 135.0 thousands |
| May 2023 | 109.0 thousands |
| April 2023 | 77.00 thousands |
| March 2023 | 52.00 thousands |
| February 2023 | 60.00 thousands |
| January 2023 | 49.00 thousands |
| December 2022 | 5.00 thousands |
| November 2022 | 45.00 thousands |
| October 2022 | 56.00 thousands |
| September 2022 | 23.00 thousands |
| August 2022 | −69.00 thousands |
| July 2022 | −97.00 thousands |
| June 2022 | −76.00 thousands |
| May 2022 | 35.00 thousands |
| April 2022 | −12.00 thousands |
| March 2022 | −47.00 thousands |
| February 2022 | −114.0 thousands |
| January 2022 | −85.00 thousands |
| December 2021 | −77.00 thousands |
| November 2021 | −79.00 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2Q2.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2Q2.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```