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United Kingdom LFS: Unemployment rate: : Male: Aged 18-24: %: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-18-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-M

Latest14.5%July 2026
Previous16.5%June 2026
Year ago14.7%July 2025

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployment rate: : Male: Aged 18-24: %: SA () was 14.5% in July 2026, down 2.0 percentage points from June 2026 and down 0.2 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since June 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.1% (Jul 2022) to 17.2% (Feb 2026), averaging 13.3%.

United Kingdom LFS: Unemployment rate: : Male: Aged 18-24: %: SA () (%), Apr 1992 – Jul 20265%10%15%20%25%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Unemployment rate: : Male: Aged 18-24: %: SA () (%), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 202614.5%
June 202616.5%
May 202616.8%
April 202616.8%
March 202616.5%
February 202617.2%
January 202617.1%
December 202517.1%
November 202517.0%
October 202516.3%
September 202516.0%
August 202515.3%
July 202514.7%
June 202513.6%
May 202513.4%
April 202513.2%
March 202514.0%
February 202513.5%
January 202513.9%
December 202413.6%
November 202413.7%
October 202414.4%
September 202414.5%
August 202416.4%

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

Get United Kingdom LFS: Unemployment rate: : Male: Aged 18-24: %: 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-18-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-18-24.MEASURE-RATE.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
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high17.2% (Feb 2026)
10-year low9.1% (Jul 2022)
10-year average13.3%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-18-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Unemployment rate: : Male: Aged 18-24: %: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 14.5% 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-18-24.MEASURE-RATE.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Unemployment rate: UK: Male: Aged 18-24: %: SA (UK)”.