Unemployment United Kingdom May 2012
United Kingdom: Unemployment
2011 | 2010 | |
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Unemployment Rate | 8.4% | 7.9% |
Male unemployment | 8.9% | 8.5% |
Female unemployment | 7.7% | 7.2% |
Unemployment less than 25 years | 22.2% | 20.6% |
Gender Differences in unemployment | -1.2% | -1.3% |
Male unemployment less than 25 years | 25.4% | 22.2% |
Female unemployment less than 25 years | 18.8% | 18.7% |
Unemployment over 24 years | 6.0% | 5.7% |
Male unemployment 25 years and over | 6.3% | 6.2% |
Female unemployment 25 years and over | 5.7% | 5.0% |
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 .