United Kingdom Unemployment rate
gb-harmonized-unemploymentEconomy
Share of the labour force unemployed and seeking work
Latest Value
4.075
as of Jan 1, 2030
Time Series (59 observations)
Recent Data
| Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2030 | 4.075 | Forecast |
| Jan 1, 2029 | 4.3 | Forecast |
| Jan 1, 2028 | 4.5 | Forecast |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 4.6 | Forecast |
| May 1, 2026 | 4.9 | Actual |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 4.9 | Actual |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4.9 | Actual |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 5 | Actual |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 4.9 | Actual |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 5.2 | Actual |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 5.2 | Actual |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 5.1 | Actual |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 5.1 | Actual |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 5 | Actual |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 4.8 | Actual |
Showing most recent 15 of 59 observations
Data Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Retrieved via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis).
Category
Economy→ Labor & Employment
Related Data
View all United Kingdom data →API Access
# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/gb-harmonized-unemployment
# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/gb-harmonized-unemployment?start_date=2020-01-01
# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/gb-harmonized-unemployment?as_of=2024-01-01