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United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Women: Aged 15-74: Thousands: NSA ()

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-15-74.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

Latest758.0 thousandsQ2 2026
Previous818.0 thousandsQ1 2026
Year ago772.0 thousandsQ2 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Women: Aged 15-74: Thousands: NSA () was 758.0 thousands in Q2 2026, down 7.3% from Q1 2026 and down 1.8% from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since Q1 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 579.0 thousands (Q1 2022) to 821.0 thousands (Q4 2020), averaging 682.2 thousands.

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Women: Aged 15-74: Thousands: NSA () (thousands), Q1 2001 – Q2 20264006008001,0001,20020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Women: Aged 15-74: Thousands: NSA () (thousands), Q1 2001 – Q2 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 2026758.0 thousands
Q1 2026818.0 thousands
Q4 2025817.0 thousands
Q3 2025806.0 thousands
Q2 2025772.0 thousands
Q1 2025747.0 thousands
Q4 2024711.0 thousands
Q3 2024718.0 thousands
Q2 2024655.0 thousands
Q1 2024681.0 thousands
Q4 2023591.0 thousands
Q3 2023640.0 thousands
Q2 2023645.0 thousands
Q1 2023611.0 thousands
Q4 2022639.0 thousands
Q3 2022630.0 thousands
Q2 2022585.0 thousands
Q1 2022579.0 thousands
Q4 2021665.0 thousands
Q3 2021728.0 thousands
Q2 2021718.0 thousands
Q1 2021762.0 thousands
Q4 2020821.0 thousands
Q3 2020770.0 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (102 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Unemployed: : Women: Aged 15-74: Thousands: NSA () in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-15-74.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-15-74.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2001
Observations102
FrequencyQuarterly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high821.0 thousands (Q4 2020)
10-year low579.0 thousands (Q1 2022)
10-year average682.2 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.AGE-15-74.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Unemployed: : Women: Aged 15-74: Thousands: NSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 758.0 thousands for Q2 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.Q.NSA.AGE-15-74.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-F.

Last updated 2026-08-18. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Unemployed: UK: Women: Aged 15-74: Thousands: NSA (UK)”.