United Kingdom Unemployment Rate
1761–2024
- United Kingdom Unemployment Rate is 4.2% in February 2024, after reporting a value of 4.0% in the previous month.
- United Kingdom Unemployment Rate averaged 5.3% from January 1761 to February 2024, reaching an all time high of 15.6% in September 1932 and a record low of 0.0% in April 1945.
Source: Office for National Statistics
Related Indicators
Name | Reference | Last | Previous | Unit |
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Unemployment Rate | February 2024 | 4.2 | 4.0 | percent |
Employed Persons | January 2024 | 32,980 | 33,107 | persons |
Unemployed Persons | January 2024 | 1,440 | 1,373 | persons |
Jobless Claims | March 2024 | 1,583,200 | 1,572,300 | persons |
Job Openings | February 2024 | 916 | 910 | thousand |
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