United Kingdom United Kingdom (UK) unemployment rate

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United Kingdom: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United Kingdom: Unemployment
2012 2011
Unemployment Rate7.8%8.4%
Male unemployment8.3%8.9%
Female unemployment7.3%7.7%
Unemployment less than 25 years20.9%22.2%
Gender Differences in unemployment-1.0%-1.2%
Male unemployment less than 25 years23.3%25.4%
Female unemployment less than 25 years18.3%18.8%
Unemployment over 24 years5.6%6.0%
Male unemployment 25 years and over5.7%6.3%
Female unemployment 25 years and over5.4%5.7%
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 .