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

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

Latest12.9%July 2026
Previous11.4%June 2026
Year ago9.7%July 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : Female: Aged 16-17: %: SA () was 12.9% in July 2026, up 1.5 percentage points from June 2026 and up 3.2 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.4% (May 2018) to 20.3% (Mar 2021), averaging 10.0%.

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

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202612.9%
June 202611.4%
May 202611.8%
April 202613.0%
March 202612.7%
February 202614.7%
January 20269.3%
December 20257.9%
November 202510.1%
October 202513.3%
September 202514.0%
August 20259.8%
July 20259.7%
June 20258.1%
May 20257.8%
January 20259.1%
June 202412.1%
May 202417.2%
April 202417.2%
March 202415.1%
February 202410.6%
January 202310.2%
December 20228.8%
November 20227.8%

Last 24 observations. The full history (264 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : Female: 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.SEX-F"

# 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.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationAugust 1992
Observations264
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high20.3% (Mar 2021)
10-year low4.4% (May 2018)
10-year average10.0%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-12-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Unemployed over 12 months: : Female: Aged 16-17: %: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 12.9% 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.SEX-F.

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