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

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : People: Aged 25-54: Thousands: NSA () was 800.0 thousands in Q2 2026, down 6.7% from Q1 2026 and down 1.1% from a year earlier.
That is the lowest reading since Q4 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 600.0 thousands (Q4 2019) to 867.0 thousands (Q4 2020), averaging 727.2 thousands.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-25-54.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-unemployed-people-aged-25-54-thousands-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 800.0 thousands |
| Q1 2026 | 857.0 thousands |
| Q4 2025 | 841.0 thousands |
| Q3 2025 | 813.0 thousands |
| Q2 2025 | 809.0 thousands |
| Q1 2025 | 805.0 thousands |
| Q4 2024 | 699.0 thousands |
| Q3 2024 | 664.0 thousands |
| Q2 2024 | 701.0 thousands |
| Q1 2024 | 772.0 thousands |
| Q4 2023 | 652.0 thousands |
| Q3 2023 | 727.0 thousands |
| Q2 2023 | 708.0 thousands |
| Q1 2023 | 654.0 thousands |
| Q4 2022 | 644.0 thousands |
| Q3 2022 | 632.0 thousands |
| Q2 2022 | 655.0 thousands |
| Q1 2022 | 652.0 thousands |
| Q4 2021 | 710.0 thousands |
| Q3 2021 | 737.0 thousands |
| Q2 2021 | 789.0 thousands |
| Q1 2021 | 851.0 thousands |
| Q4 2020 | 867.0 thousands |
| Q3 2020 | 798.0 thousands |

## API

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

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