Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
United Kingdom · % of total labor force · published annual by World Bank Open Data
Aggregates
descriptive statistics over the recorded seriesLatest
4.75
2025-01-01
Change vs previous period
+8.83%
Lowest on record
3.66
Highest on record
10.35
Median
5.55
Standard deviation
1.90
Observations
35
Consecutive moves
3 up
Series
% of total labor force · annualRANGE
Values are shown at the frequency the source published them; nothing is interpolated or converted. A period without a published value breaks the line instead of being drawn as zero. No value in this series has been revised so far.
Observations
35 of 35 observations, most recent first| Period | Value | Revision | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | 4.75 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2024-01-01 | 4.36 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2023-01-01 | 4.03 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2022-01-01 | 3.77 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2021-01-01 | 4.86 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2020-01-01 | 4.47 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2019-01-01 | 3.66 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2018-01-01 | 4.15 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2017-01-01 | 4.50 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2016-01-01 | 4.91 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2015-01-01 | 5.55 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2014-01-01 | 6.40 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2013-01-01 | 7.75 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2012-01-01 | 8.28 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2011-01-01 | 8.20 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2010-01-01 | 7.97 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2009-01-01 | 7.68 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2008-01-01 | 5.75 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2007-01-01 | 5.40 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2006-01-01 | 5.47 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2005-01-01 | 4.88 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2004-01-01 | 4.59 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2003-01-01 | 4.81 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2002-01-01 | 5.04 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2001-01-01 | 4.70 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 2000-01-01 | 5.56 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1999-01-01 | 6.04 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1998-01-01 | 6.20 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1997-01-01 | 7.07 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1996-01-01 | 8.19 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1995-01-01 | 8.69 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1994-01-01 | 9.65 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1993-01-01 | 10.35 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1992-01-01 | 9.77 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
| 1991-01-01 | 8.55 | 0 | 2026-07-13 |
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Source: World Bank Open Data · as of 2026-07-13