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United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 6 and up to 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: 000's: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-6-12.MEASURE-LEVEL

Latest30.00 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous35.00 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago31.00 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 6 and up to 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: 000's: SA () was 30.00 thousands in July 2026, down 14.3% from June 2026 and down 3.2% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.00 thousands (Dec 2022) to 38.00 thousands (Oct 2025), averaging 18.95 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 6 and up to 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: 000's: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 202602040601995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 6 and up to 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: 000's: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202630.00 thousands
June 202635.00 thousands
May 202631.00 thousands
April 202632.00 thousands
March 202635.00 thousands
February 202631.00 thousands
January 202629.00 thousands
December 202529.00 thousands
November 202534.00 thousands
October 202538.00 thousands
September 202533.00 thousands
August 202528.00 thousands
July 202531.00 thousands
June 202537.00 thousands
May 202536.00 thousands
April 202535.00 thousands
March 202525.00 thousands
February 202535.00 thousands
January 202527.00 thousands
December 202432.00 thousands
November 202434.00 thousands
October 202429.00 thousands
September 202422.00 thousands
August 202416.00 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (411 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed over 6 and up to 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: 000's: 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-6-12.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-6-12.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations411
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high38.00 thousands (Oct 2025)
10-year low6.00 thousands (Dec 2022)
10-year average18.95 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-16-17.GRP-UNEMP-6-12.MEASURE-LEVEL

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Unemployed over 6 and up to 12 months: : All: Aged 16-17: 000's: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 30.00 thousands 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-6-12.MEASURE-LEVEL.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Unemployed over 6 and up to 12 months: UK: All: Aged 16-17: 000's: SA (UK)”.