United Kingdom United Kingdom (UK) unemployment rate

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United Kingdom: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United Kingdom: Unemployment
1998 1997
Unemployment Rate6.2%6.4%
Male unemployment7.0%7.1%
Female unemployment5.3%5.6%
Unemployment less than 25 years13.7%13.4%
Gender Differences in unemployment-1.7%-1.5%
Male unemployment less than 25 years15.7%14.9%
Female unemployment less than 25 years11.4%11.6%
Unemployment over 24 years4.7%5.2%
Male unemployment 25 years and over5.2%5.9%
Female unemployment 25 years and over4.0%4.4%
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 .