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United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

Latest (y/y)−12.6%July 2026
Previous (y/y)−8.3%June 2026
Level160.0 thousandsJuly 2026

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA () was down 12.6% year on year in July 2026, compared with −8.3% in June 2026.

The level stood at 160.0 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since November 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −37.8% (Feb 2021) to 69.2% (Mar 2022), averaging 0.6%.

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026−50%−25%0%25%50%75%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA (), level (thousands)1002003004001995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: : Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
July 2026160.0 thousands−12.6
June 2026165.0 thousands−8.3
May 2026174.0 thousands−4.9
April 2026178.0 thousands0.0
March 2026177.0 thousands4.1
February 2026179.0 thousands−1.6
January 2026180.0 thousands0.0
December 2025185.0 thousands4.5
November 2025177.0 thousands3.5
October 2025171.0 thousands−8.1
September 2025179.0 thousands−10.9
August 2025178.0 thousands−9.6
July 2025183.0 thousands−5.7
June 2025180.0 thousands−5.3
May 2025183.0 thousands−3.2
April 2025178.0 thousands−7.3
March 2025170.0 thousands−11.0
February 2025182.0 thousands−6.7
January 2025180.0 thousands−8.2
December 2024177.0 thousands−11.9
November 2024171.0 thousands−19.0
October 2024186.0 thousands−6.1
September 2024201.0 thousands−1.0
August 2024197.0 thousands2.1

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

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

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 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 high69.2% (Mar 2022)
10-year low−37.8% (Feb 2021)
10-year average0.6%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: In employment: : Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −12.6% 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.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: In employment: UK: Female: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA (UK)”.