United Kingdom Unemployment Rate

Country: United Kingdom, GBP
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Labor
Last release
14 Oct 2025 06:00 GMT
Actual
4.8%
Forecast
4.3%
Previous
4.7%
Next release
18 Jun 2026 06:00 GMT
Actual
Coming in 51 days
Forecast
4.9%
Previous
4.8%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
14 Oct 2025
Aug 2025
4.8%
4.3%
17 Jul 2025
May 2025
4.7%
4.3%
10 Jun 2025
Apr 2025
4.6%
4.2%
20 Mar 2025
Jan 2025
4.4%
4.2%
18 Feb 2025
Dec 2024
4.4%
4.2%
17 Dec 2024
Oct 2024
4.3%
4.2%
12 Nov 2024
Sep 2024
4.3%
3.7%
15 Oct 2024
Aug 2024
4.0%
10 Sept 2024
Jul 2024
4.1%
13 Aug 2024
Jun 2024
4.2%
4.6%
18 Jul 2024
May 2024
4.4%
11 Jun 2024
Apr 2024
4.4%
3.8%
14 May 2024
Mar 2024
4.3%
16 Apr 2024
Feb 2024
4.2%
4.2%
12 Mar 2024
Jan 2024
3.9%
4.2%
13 Feb 2024
Dec 2023
3.8%
16 Jan 2024
Nov 2023
4.2%
12 Dec 2023
Oct 2023
4.2%
14 Nov 2023
Sep 2023
4.2%
4.2%
24 Oct 2023
Aug 2023
4.2%
4.4%

Unemployment Rate reflects the share of currently unemployed residents among the total civilian labor force. Unemployed people are those at the age of 16 and older, without a job who have been actively seeking work in the past four weeks or are waiting to start work.

The indicator growth can have affect GBP quotes negatively.

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