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

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%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-12-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-F`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: %
- Coverage: 1992-08-01 to 2026-07-01 (264 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-unemployed-over-12-months-female-aged-16-17-pct-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| July 2026 | 12.9% |
| June 2026 | 11.4% |
| May 2026 | 11.8% |
| April 2026 | 13.0% |
| March 2026 | 12.7% |
| February 2026 | 14.7% |
| January 2026 | 9.3% |
| December 2025 | 7.9% |
| November 2025 | 10.1% |
| October 2025 | 13.3% |
| September 2025 | 14.0% |
| August 2025 | 9.8% |
| July 2025 | 9.7% |
| June 2025 | 8.1% |
| May 2025 | 7.8% |
| January 2025 | 9.1% |
| June 2024 | 12.1% |
| May 2024 | 17.2% |
| April 2024 | 17.2% |
| March 2024 | 15.1% |
| February 2024 | 10.6% |
| January 2023 | 10.2% |
| December 2022 | 8.8% |
| November 2022 | 7.8% |

## API

```
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"]
```