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United Kingdom Wales - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-WALES.SEX-M

Latest214.0 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous219.0 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago222.0 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom Wales - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () was 214.0 thousands in July 2026, down 2.3% from June 2026 and down 3.6% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 148.0 thousands (Nov 2018) to 254.0 thousands (Apr 2024), averaging 195.7 thousands.

United Kingdom Wales - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 20261251501752002252501995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Wales - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 2026214.0 thousands
June 2026219.0 thousands
May 2026219.0 thousands
April 2026210.0 thousands
March 2026218.0 thousands
February 2026225.0 thousands
January 2026229.0 thousands
December 2025232.0 thousands
November 2025226.0 thousands
October 2025225.0 thousands
September 2025221.0 thousands
August 2025223.0 thousands
July 2025222.0 thousands
June 2025230.0 thousands
May 2025234.0 thousands
April 2025223.0 thousands
March 2025219.0 thousands
February 2025214.0 thousands
January 2025218.0 thousands
December 2024211.0 thousands
November 2024212.0 thousands
October 2024210.0 thousands
September 2024210.0 thousands
August 2024224.0 thousands

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

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                 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 high254.0 thousands (Apr 2024)
10-year low148.0 thousands (Nov 2018)
10-year average195.7 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.INACTIVE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-WALES.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current wales - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 214.0 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.INACTIVE.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-WALES.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Wales - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men (UK)”.