United Kingdom United Kingdom (UK) unemployment rate

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United Kingdom: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United Kingdom: Unemployment
1997 1996
Unemployment Rate6.4%7.7%
Male unemployment7.1%8.7%
Female unemployment5.6%6.4%
Unemployment less than 25 years13.4%15.4%
Gender Differences in unemployment-1.5%-2.3%
Male unemployment less than 25 years14.9%17.7%
Female unemployment less than 25 years11.6%12.7%
Unemployment over 24 years5.2%6.4%
Male unemployment 25 years and over5.9%7.3%
Female unemployment 25 years and over4.4%5.2%
United Kingdom: Unemployment

In this tables you can see data of UK unemployment rate. The unemployment rate is a percentage that expresses the proportion of people unemployed compare to labour force in UK.

Unemployment rate UK= Total Unemployed UK / Total labour force UK

More information clicking on the links in the tables.

If you want to compare the unemployment of UK with other countries, see unemployment .