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United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed up to 6 months: : Male: Aged 25-49: Thousands: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.M.SA.GRP-UNEMP-6.ITEM-YBYI.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

Latest190.0 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous193.0 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago191.0 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed up to 6 months: : Male: Aged 25-49: Thousands: SA () was 190.0 thousands in July 2026, down 1.6% from June 2026 and down 0.5% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 121.0 thousands (Jul 2024) to 231.0 thousands (Nov 2020), averaging 167.5 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed up to 6 months: : Male: Aged 25-49: Thousands: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 20261001502002503003501995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed up to 6 months: : Male: Aged 25-49: Thousands: SA () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 2026190.0 thousands
June 2026193.0 thousands
May 2026193.0 thousands
April 2026203.0 thousands
March 2026193.0 thousands
February 2026188.0 thousands
January 2026176.0 thousands
December 2025196.0 thousands
November 2025197.0 thousands
October 2025197.0 thousands
September 2025196.0 thousands
August 2025199.0 thousands
July 2025191.0 thousands
June 2025167.0 thousands
May 2025172.0 thousands
April 2025174.0 thousands
March 2025195.0 thousands
February 2025201.0 thousands
January 2025187.0 thousands
December 2024170.0 thousands
November 2024174.0 thousands
October 2024178.0 thousands
September 2024162.0 thousands
August 2024139.0 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (412 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed up to 6 months: : Male: Aged 25-49: Thousands: 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.GRP-UNEMP-6.ITEM-YBYI.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M"

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

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high231.0 thousands (Nov 2020)
10-year low121.0 thousands (Jul 2024)
10-year average167.5 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.M.SA.GRP-UNEMP-6.ITEM-YBYI.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Unemployed up to 6 months: : Male: Aged 25-49: Thousands: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 190.0 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.GRP-UNEMP-6.ITEM-YBYI.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Unemployed up to 6 months: UK: Male: Aged 25-49: Thousands: SA (UK)”.