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United Kingdom LFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands ()

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.EMPLOY.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

Latest (y/y)0.5%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)0.6%Q1 2026
Level13,201 thousandsQ2 2026

United Kingdom LFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands () was up 0.5% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 0.6% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 13,201 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since Q3 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.3% (Q4 2019) to 0.8% (Q3 2023), averaging 0.2%.

United Kingdom LFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands (), annual % change, Q1 2002 – Q2 2026−1.5%−1.0%−0.5%0.0%0.5%1.0%20052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands (), annual % change, Q1 2002 – Q2 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom LFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands (), level (thousands)12.00k12.25k12.50k12.75k13.00k13.25k20052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 202613,201 thousands0.5
Q1 202613,183 thousands0.6
Q4 202513,166 thousands0.6
Q3 202513,149 thousands0.7
Q2 202513,130 thousands0.7
Q1 202513,107 thousands0.7
Q4 202413,084 thousands0.7
Q3 202413,061 thousands0.7
Q2 202413,038 thousands0.8
Q1 202413,013 thousands0.8
Q4 202312,988 thousands0.8
Q3 202312,964 thousands0.8
Q2 202312,938 thousands0.8
Q1 202312,912 thousands0.7
Q4 202212,886 thousands0.6
Q3 202212,860 thousands0.4
Q2 202212,838 thousands0.3
Q1 202212,827 thousands0.1
Q4 202112,815 thousands−0.09
Q3 202112,803 thousands−0.3
Q2 202112,799 thousands−0.4
Q1 202112,813 thousands−0.5
Q4 202012,826 thousands−0.5
Q3 202012,839 thousands−0.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (102 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands () in your code or spreadsheet

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.EMPLOY.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMPLOY.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
Get a free API key → · API docs

About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2001
Observations102
FrequencyQuarterly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high0.8% (Q3 2023)
10-year low−1.3% (Q4 2019)
10-year average0.2%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EMPLOY.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Population: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 0.5% year on year for Q2 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.EMPLOY.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-08-18. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Population: UK: Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands (UK)”.