United Kingdom United Kingdom (UK) unemployment rate

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United Kingdom: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United Kingdom: Unemployment
2007 2006
Unemployment Rate5.2%5.5%
Male unemployment5.4%5.8%
Female unemployment4.9%5.2%
Unemployment less than 25 years13.9%14.1%
Gender Differences in unemployment-0.5%-0.6%
Male unemployment less than 25 years15.6%15.8%
Female unemployment less than 25 years12.0%12.3%
Unemployment over 24 years3.6%3.9%
Male unemployment 25 years and over3.5%4.0%
Female unemployment 25 years and over3.5%3.7%
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 .