United Kingdom LFS: ILO unemployment rate: Aged 16-24: : Female: %: NSA ()
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F
United Kingdom LFS: ILO unemployment rate: Aged 16-24: : Female: %: NSA () was 14.7% in July 2026, up 0.4 percentage points from June 2026 and up 2.1 percentage points from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since October 2014.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.5% (Feb 2022) to 14.7% (Jul 2026), averaging 10.9%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 14.7% |
| June 2026 | 14.3% |
| May 2026 | 13.4% |
| April 2026 | 13.4% |
| March 2026 | 13.0% |
| February 2026 | 12.7% |
| January 2026 | 12.6% |
| December 2025 | 13.0% |
| November 2025 | 13.0% |
| October 2025 | 13.6% |
| September 2025 | 14.1% |
| August 2025 | 13.9% |
| July 2025 | 12.6% |
| June 2025 | 12.7% |
| May 2025 | 12.4% |
| April 2025 | 12.1% |
| March 2025 | 12.0% |
| February 2025 | 12.4% |
| January 2025 | 12.9% |
| December 2024 | 12.9% |
| November 2024 | 13.4% |
| October 2024 | 13.2% |
| September 2024 | 12.6% |
| August 2024 | 12.9% |
Last 24 observations. The full history (420 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.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | July 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | April 1984 |
| Observations | 420 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | % |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 14.7% (Jul 2026) |
| 10-year low | 7.5% (Feb 2022) |
| 10-year average | 10.9% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.UNEMP.M.NSA.AGE-16-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F |
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FAQ
- What is the current lFS: ILO unemployment rate: Aged 16-24: : Female: %: NSA () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is 14.7% 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-16-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F.
Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: ILO unemployment rate: Aged 16-24: UK: Female: %: NSA (UK)”.