United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Great Britain: All: Thousands: SA ()
MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EMP.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-GREAT-BRITAIN
United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Great Britain: All: Thousands: SA () was up 1.0% year on year in July 2026, compared with 0.7% in June 2026.
The level stood at 33,670 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.5% (Jan 2021) to 2.4% (Apr 2025), averaging 0.9%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 33,670 thousands | 1.0 |
| June 2026 | 33,577 thousands | 0.7 |
| May 2026 | 33,571 thousands | 0.7 |
| April 2026 | 33,574 thousands | 1.0 |
| March 2026 | 33,514 thousands | 1.2 |
| February 2026 | 33,487 thousands | 1.2 |
| January 2026 | 33,438 thousands | 1.0 |
| December 2025 | 33,417 thousands | 1.2 |
| November 2025 | 33,357 thousands | 1.2 |
| October 2025 | 33,416 thousands | 1.6 |
| September 2025 | 33,344 thousands | 1.4 |
| August 2025 | 33,312 thousands | 1.3 |
| July 2025 | 33,335 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 33,339 thousands | 2.0 |
| May 2025 | 33,323 thousands | 2.3 |
| April 2025 | 33,234 thousands | 2.4 |
| March 2025 | 33,129 thousands | 2.1 |
| February 2025 | 33,094 thousands | 2.0 |
| January 2025 | 33,114 thousands | 2.2 |
| December 2024 | 33,035 thousands | 1.9 |
| November 2024 | 32,976 thousands | 1.5 |
| October 2024 | 32,890 thousands | 1.3 |
| September 2024 | 32,886 thousands | 1.2 |
| August 2024 | 32,892 thousands | 1.3 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (412 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.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-GREAT-BRITAIN"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-GREAT-BRITAIN",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | July 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | April 1992 |
| Observations | 412 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 2.4% (Apr 2025) |
| 10-year low | −2.5% (Jan 2021) |
| 10-year average | 0.9% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.EMP.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-GREAT-BRITAIN |
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FAQ
- What is the current lFS: In employment: Great Britain: All: Thousands: SA () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is 1.0% 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.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-GREAT-BRITAIN.
Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: In employment: Great Britain: All: Thousands: SA (UK)”.