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United Kingdom LFS: ILO unemployed: : Male: Aged 16-64: Thousands: NSA ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

Latest967.0 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous977.0 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago964.0 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom LFS: ILO unemployed: : Male: Aged 16-64: Thousands: NSA () was 967.0 thousands in July 2026, down 1.0% from June 2026 and up 0.3% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 629.0 thousands (Apr 2022) to 1,017.0 thousands (Sep 2025), averaging 794.4 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: ILO unemployed: : Male: Aged 16-64: Thousands: NSA () (thousands), Apr 1984 – Jul 20265001,0001,5002,0001990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: ILO unemployed: : Male: Aged 16-64: Thousands: NSA () (thousands), Apr 1984 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 2026967.0 thousands
June 2026977.0 thousands
May 2026949.0 thousands
April 2026944.0 thousands
March 2026934.0 thousands
February 2026951.0 thousands
January 2026925.0 thousands
December 2025965.0 thousands
November 2025996.0 thousands
October 2025989.0 thousands
September 20251,017.0 thousands
August 20251,002.0 thousands
July 2025964.0 thousands
June 2025878.0 thousands
May 2025845.0 thousands
April 2025818.0 thousands
March 2025820.0 thousands
February 2025825.0 thousands
January 2025811.0 thousands
December 2024771.0 thousands
November 2024791.0 thousands
October 2024834.0 thousands
September 2024823.0 thousands
August 2024815.0 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (420 observations) is available through the API.

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

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1984
Observations420
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high1,017.0 thousands (Sep 2025)
10-year low629.0 thousands (Apr 2022)
10-year average794.4 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: ILO unemployed: : Male: Aged 16-64: Thousands: NSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 967.0 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.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-16-64.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: ILO unemployed: UK: Male: Aged 16-64: Thousands: NSA (UK)”.