United Kingdom Unemployment Rate

1761–2023

  • United Kingdom Unemployment Rate is 4.2% in September 2023, after reporting a value of 4.2% in the previous month.
  • United Kingdom Unemployment Rate averaged 5.3% from January 1761 to September 2023, reaching an all time high of 15.6% in September 1932 and a record low of 0.0% in April 1945.

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Source: Office for National Statistics
Related Indicators
Name Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate September 2023 4.2 4.2 percent
Employed Persons August 2023 32,984 32,972 persons
Unemployed Persons August 2023 1,448 1,444 persons
Jobless Claims October 2023 1,567,900 1,550,100 persons
Job Openings September 2023 957 981 thousand
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