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United Kingdom Unemployment level by nationality (16+) - Total Non-EU: Thousands (ended 2019) ()

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-DTKC.MEASURE-LEVEL

Latest80.00 thousandsQ4 2019
Previous93.00 thousandsQ3 2019
Year ago97.00 thousandsQ4 2018

United Kingdom Unemployment level by nationality (16+) - Total Non-EU: Thousands (ended 2019) () was 80.00 thousands in Q4 2019, down 14.0% from Q3 2019 and down 17.5% from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since Q4 2002.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 80.00 thousands (Q4 2019) to 178.0 thousands (Q3 2011), averaging 126.3 thousands.

United Kingdom Unemployment level by nationality (16+) - Total Non-EU: Thousands (ended 2019) () (thousands), Q1 1997 – Q4 201950751001251501752000200520102015Robomacro
United Kingdom Unemployment level by nationality (16+) - Total Non-EU: Thousands (ended 2019) () (thousands), Q1 1997 – Q4 2019. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q4 201980.00 thousands
Q3 201993.00 thousands
Q2 2019115.0 thousands
Q1 2019100.0 thousands
Q4 201897.00 thousands
Q3 201890.00 thousands
Q2 201889.00 thousands
Q1 201895.00 thousands
Q4 201794.00 thousands
Q3 201794.00 thousands
Q2 201799.00 thousands
Q1 2017115.0 thousands
Q4 2016102.0 thousands
Q3 2016117.0 thousands
Q2 201696.00 thousands
Q1 2016105.0 thousands
Q4 2015103.0 thousands
Q3 2015111.0 thousands
Q2 2015112.0 thousands
Q1 2015117.0 thousands
Q4 2014107.0 thousands
Q3 2014114.0 thousands
Q2 2014124.0 thousands
Q1 2014145.0 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (92 observations) is available through the API.

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

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

Latest observationQ4 2019
First observationQ1 1997
Observations92
FrequencyQuarterly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high178.0 thousands (Q3 2011)
10-year low80.00 thousands (Q4 2019)
10-year average126.3 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.UNEMP.Q.NSA.ITEM-DTKC.MEASURE-LEVEL

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FAQ

What is the current unemployment level by nationality (16+) - Total Non-EU: Thousands (ended 2019) () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 80.00 thousands for Q4 2019, 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.ITEM-DTKC.MEASURE-LEVEL.

Last updated 2026-07-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Unemployment level by nationality (16+) - Total Non-EU: Thousands (ended 2019) (UK)”.