# United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : All: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : All: Aged 16-17: Thousands: SA () was 171.0 thousands in July 2026, up 5.6% from June 2026 and down 0.6% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 71.00 thousands (Aug 2023) to 183.0 thousands (Sep 2025), averaging 112.3 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-unemployed-all-aged-16-17-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | 171.0 thousands |
| June 2026 | 162.0 thousands |
| May 2026 | 142.0 thousands |
| April 2026 | 145.0 thousands |
| March 2026 | 147.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 138.0 thousands |
| January 2026 | 134.0 thousands |
| December 2025 | 137.0 thousands |
| November 2025 | 158.0 thousands |
| October 2025 | 167.0 thousands |
| September 2025 | 183.0 thousands |
| August 2025 | 180.0 thousands |
| July 2025 | 172.0 thousands |
| June 2025 | 166.0 thousands |
| May 2025 | 158.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | 149.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | 131.0 thousands |
| February 2025 | 127.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 128.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | 135.0 thousands |
| November 2024 | 144.0 thousands |
| October 2024 | 130.0 thousands |
| September 2024 | 105.0 thousands |
| August 2024 | 106.0 thousands |

## API

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

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