UK Unemployment Rate (I:UKURSQ)
5.20% for Q4 2025
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Basic Info
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UK Unemployment Rate is at 5.20%, compared to 5.00% last quarter and 4.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.62%. |
| Report | UK Labor Market Statistics |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United Kingdom |
| Source | Office for National Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 5.20% |
| Latest Period | Dec 2025 |
| Last Updated | Feb 17 2026, 04:32 EST |
| Next Release | Mar 19 2026, 05:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 6.62% |
| Average Growth Rate | 0.94% |
| Value from Last Quarter | 5.00% |
| Change from Last Quarter | 4.00% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 4.40% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 18.18% |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 5.20% |
| September 30, 2025 | 5.00% |
| June 30, 2025 | 4.70% |
| March 31, 2025 | 4.50% |
| December 31, 2024 | 4.40% |
| September 30, 2024 | 4.30% |
| June 30, 2024 | 4.20% |
| March 31, 2024 | 4.30% |
| December 31, 2023 | 3.90% |
| September 30, 2023 | 4.10% |
| June 30, 2023 | 4.20% |
| March 31, 2023 | 4.00% |
| December 31, 2022 | 3.90% |
| September 30, 2022 | 3.70% |
| June 30, 2022 | 3.80% |
| March 31, 2022 | 3.80% |
| December 31, 2021 | 4.20% |
| September 30, 2021 | 4.40% |
| June 30, 2021 | 4.70% |
| March 31, 2021 | 4.90% |
| December 31, 2020 | 5.30% |
| September 30, 2020 | 5.00% |
| June 30, 2020 | 4.10% |
| March 31, 2020 | 4.10% |
| December 31, 2019 | 3.70% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2019 | 3.90% |
| June 30, 2019 | 3.90% |
| March 31, 2019 | 3.80% |
| December 31, 2018 | 4.00% |
| September 30, 2018 | 4.10% |
| June 30, 2018 | 4.10% |
| March 31, 2018 | 4.30% |
| December 31, 2017 | 4.40% |
| September 30, 2017 | 4.30% |
| June 30, 2017 | 4.40% |
| March 31, 2017 | 4.60% |
| December 31, 2016 | 4.70% |
| September 30, 2016 | 4.80% |
| June 30, 2016 | 4.90% |
| March 31, 2016 | 5.10% |
| December 31, 2015 | 5.10% |
| September 30, 2015 | 5.30% |
| June 30, 2015 | 5.60% |
| March 31, 2015 | 5.50% |
| December 31, 2014 | 5.70% |
| September 30, 2014 | 6.00% |
| June 30, 2014 | 6.30% |
| March 31, 2014 | 6.80% |
| December 31, 2013 | 7.20% |
| September 30, 2013 | 7.60% |
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Basic Info
|
UK Unemployment Rate is at 5.20%, compared to 5.00% last quarter and 4.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.62%. |
| Report | UK Labor Market Statistics |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United Kingdom |
| Source | Office for National Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 5.20% |
| Latest Period | Dec 2025 |
| Last Updated | Feb 17 2026, 04:32 EST |
| Next Release | Mar 19 2026, 05:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 6.62% |
| Average Growth Rate | 0.94% |
| Value from Last Quarter | 5.00% |
| Change from Last Quarter | 4.00% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 4.40% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 18.18% |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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