UK Unemployment Rate was last reported at 4.9 % as of June 1, 2026. That reading was unchanged from the prior value of 4.9 %. This indicator is reported Monthly and seasonally adjusted, and is tracked under the Labor category.
| Date | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 4.9 |
| May 2026 | 4.9 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.9 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.9 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.0 |
| Jan 2026 | 4.9 |
| Dec 2025 | 5.2 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.2 |
| Oct 2025 | 5.1 |
| Sep 2025 | 5.1 |
| Date | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 5.0 |
| Jul 2025 | 4.8 |
| Jun 2025 | 4.7 |
| May 2025 | 4.7 |
| Apr 2025 | 4.7 |
| Mar 2025 | 4.6 |
| Feb 2025 | 4.6 |
| Jan 2025 | 4.5 |
| Dec 2024 | 4.4 |
| Nov 2024 | 4.4 |
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