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

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

Latest420.0 thousandsQ2 2026
Previous419.0 thousandsQ1 2026
Year ago392.0 thousandsQ2 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands: NSA () was 420.0 thousands in Q2 2026, up 0.2% from Q1 2026 and up 7.1% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 283.0 thousands (Q3 2022) to 434.0 thousands (Q1 2021), averaging 359.5 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands: NSA () (thousands), Q1 2001 – Q2 202620040060080020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands: NSA () (thousands), Q1 2001 – Q2 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 2026420.0 thousands
Q1 2026419.0 thousands
Q4 2025418.0 thousands
Q3 2025429.0 thousands
Q2 2025392.0 thousands
Q1 2025399.0 thousands
Q4 2024342.0 thousands
Q3 2024307.0 thousands
Q2 2024334.0 thousands
Q1 2024375.0 thousands
Q4 2023313.0 thousands
Q3 2023356.0 thousands
Q2 2023323.0 thousands
Q1 2023319.0 thousands
Q4 2022284.0 thousands
Q3 2022283.0 thousands
Q2 2022317.0 thousands
Q1 2022316.0 thousands
Q4 2021345.0 thousands
Q3 2021372.0 thousands
Q2 2021404.0 thousands
Q1 2021434.0 thousands
Q4 2020422.0 thousands
Q3 2020403.0 thousands

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

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2001
Observations102
FrequencyQuarterly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high434.0 thousands (Q1 2021)
10-year low283.0 thousands (Q3 2022)
10-year average359.5 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Unemployed: : Men: Aged 25-54: Thousands: NSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 420.0 thousands 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.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M.

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