United Kingdom United Kingdom (UK) unemployment rate

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United Kingdom: Unemployment rate by sex and age
United Kingdom: Unemployment
2010 2009
Unemployment Rate7.9%7.7%
Male unemployment8.5%8.8%
Female unemployment7.2%6.5%
Unemployment less than 25 years20.6%19.5%
Gender Differences in unemployment-1.4%-2.2%
Male unemployment less than 25 years22.2%22.4%
Female unemployment less than 25 years18.7%16.5%
Unemployment over 24 years5.7%5.8%
Male unemployment 25 years and over6.2%6.6%
Female unemployment 25 years and over5.0%4.8%
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 .