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United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: %: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-12-24.MEASURE-RATE

Latest11.5%July 2026
Previous11.2%June 2026
Year ago11.0%July 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: %: SA () was 11.5% in July 2026, up 0.3 percentage points from June 2026 and up 0.5 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.5% (Nov 2022) to 18.1% (Jun 2024), averaging 7.7%.

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: %: SA () (%), Apr 1992 – Jul 20260%5%10%15%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: %: SA () (%), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202611.5%
June 202611.2%
May 202612.2%
April 202612.5%
March 202612.6%
February 202611.8%
January 202610.7%
December 202510.9%
November 202513.6%
October 202514.7%
September 202514.3%
August 202510.8%
July 202511.0%
June 20258.1%
May 20258.5%
April 20255.0%
March 20256.2%
February 20254.8%
January 20255.9%
December 20244.4%
November 20248.7%
October 20248.9%
September 20249.4%
August 20249.4%

Last 24 observations. The full history (403 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: %: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-12-24.MEASURE-RATE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-12-24.MEASURE-RATE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations403
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high18.1% (Jun 2024)
10-year low2.5% (Nov 2022)
10-year average7.7%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-12-24.MEASURE-RATE

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: %: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 11.5% 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.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-12-24.MEASURE-RATE.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: UK: All: Aged 16-17: %: SA (UK)”.