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United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.EDUC-IN-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

Latest (y/y)−15.5%July 2026
Previous (y/y)−7.7%June 2026
Level98.00 thousandsJuly 2026

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA () was down 15.5% year on year in July 2026, compared with −7.7% in June 2026.

The level stood at 98.00 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since September 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −43.0% (Apr 2021) to 85.9% (Mar 2022), averaging 2.1%.

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026−50%0%50%100%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA (), level (thousands)501001502001995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
July 202698.00 thousands−15.5
June 2026108.0 thousands−7.7
May 2026117.0 thousands6.4
April 2026126.0 thousands22.3
March 2026122.0 thousands10.9
February 2026121.0 thousands5.2
January 2026118.0 thousands−3.3
December 2025111.0 thousands−9.0
November 2025111.0 thousands−6.7
October 2025111.0 thousands−5.9
September 2025112.0 thousands3.7
August 2025116.0 thousands8.4
July 2025116.0 thousands5.5
June 2025117.0 thousands7.3
May 2025110.0 thousands2.8
April 2025103.0 thousands−8.0
March 2025110.0 thousands−9.8
February 2025115.0 thousands−3.4
January 2025122.0 thousands11.9
December 2024122.0 thousands5.2
November 2024119.0 thousands2.6
October 2024118.0 thousands−9.9
September 2024108.0 thousands−17.6
August 2024107.0 thousands−29.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (412 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.EDUC-IN-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.EDUC-IN-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high85.9% (Mar 2022)
10-year low−43.0% (Apr 2021)
10-year average2.1%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.EDUC-IN-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: : Male: 000s: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −15.5% year on year 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.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.EDUC-IN-FTE.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: In employment: Aged 16-17: In full-time education: UK: Male: 000s: SA (UK)”.