United Kingdom LFS Experimental: In employment: : All aged 16+: Thousands: Annual Change: SA (ended 2023) ()
MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2QD.MEASURE-LEVEL
United Kingdom LFS Experimental: In employment: : All aged 16+: Thousands: Annual Change: SA (ended 2023) () was up 21.9% year on year in October 2023, compared with 26.2% in September 2023.
The level stood at 267.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1,933.3% (Mar 2021) to 846.4% (Jul 2022), averaging −33.9%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| October 2023 | 267.0 thousands | 21.9 |
| September 2023 | 241.0 thousands | 26.2 |
| August 2023 | 246.0 thousands | 66.2 |
| July 2023 | 221.0 thousands | −16.6 |
| June 2023 | 213.0 thousands | −36.8 |
| May 2023 | 137.0 thousands | −72.0 |
| April 2023 | 190.0 thousands | −71.7 |
| March 2023 | 382.0 thousands | −28.3 |
| February 2023 | 363.0 thousands | −22.3 |
| January 2023 | 384.0 thousands | −3.8 |
| December 2022 | 309.0 thousands | −23.5 |
| November 2022 | 246.0 thousands | −39.7 |
| October 2022 | 219.0 thousands | −14.1 |
| September 2022 | 191.0 thousands | −30.3 |
| August 2022 | 148.0 thousands | −42.9 |
| July 2022 | 265.0 thousands | 846.4 |
| June 2022 | 337.0 thousands | — |
| May 2022 | 489.0 thousands | — |
| April 2022 | 671.0 thousands | — |
| March 2022 | 533.0 thousands | — |
| February 2022 | 467.0 thousands | — |
| January 2022 | 399.0 thousands | — |
| December 2021 | 404.0 thousands | — |
| November 2021 | 408.0 thousands | — |
Last 24 observations. The full history (379 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2QD.MEASURE-LEVEL"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2QD.MEASURE-LEVEL",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | October 2023 |
|---|---|
| First observation | April 1992 |
| Observations | 379 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 846.4% (Jul 2022) |
| 10-year low | −1,933.3% (Mar 2021) |
| 10-year average | −33.9% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2QD.MEASURE-LEVEL |
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FAQ
- What is the current lFS Experimental: In employment: : All aged 16+: Thousands: Annual Change: SA (ended 2023) () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is 21.9% year on year for October 2023, 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.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-S2QD.MEASURE-LEVEL.
Last updated 2026-07-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS Experimental: In employment: UK: All aged 16+: Thousands: Annual Change: SA (ended 2023) (UK)”.