The youth unemployment rate in the United Kingdom was 11.1 percent in November 2022, a decline when compared with the same period of 2021. Approximately 19.5 percent of those aged between 16 and 17 were unemployed in this month, with the recent rate of 35.5 percent in May 2021 the highest unemployment rate for this age group since 2014.
Youth unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to November 2022
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Statistics on Unemployment in the UK
Unemployment rate
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- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate of the UK 1971-2022
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate of the UK 1992-2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the UK 1992-2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the UK 1971-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in the UK 2022, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Annual unemployment rate in the UK 2000-2027
Unemployment figures
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- Basic Statistic Number of people unemployed in the UK 1971-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of people unemployed in the UK 1971-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Unemployment figures in the UK 1992-2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Number of people unemployed in the UK 1971-2022, by length of unemployment
Youth unemployment
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- Premium Statistic Youth unemployment rate in the UK 1992-2022
- Basic Statistic Youth unemployment figures in the UK 1992-2022
- Basic Statistic Youth unemployment rate in the UK 1992-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of young people who were NEET UK 2001-2022
- Premium Statistic Percentage of young people who were NEET UK 2001-2022
Regional data
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- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the UK 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Youth unemployment rate in the UK 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in England 1992-2022
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in Scotland 1992-2022
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in Wales 1992-2022
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in Northern Ireland 1992-2022
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in London 1992-2022
Job Retention Scheme
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- Premium Statistic Cumulative number of jobs furloughed under the job retention scheme UK 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Value of claims made by companies from the job retention scheme in the UK 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Overall number of jobs furloughed in the UK 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Daily number of jobs furloughed in the UK 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Daily number of jobs furloughed in the UK 2020-2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Daily number of jobs furloughed in the UK 2020-2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Overall number of jobs furloughed in the UK 2021, by region
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 17, 2023). Youth unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to November 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/280305/youth-unemployment-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Youth unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to November 2022." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280305/youth-unemployment-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Youth unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to November 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280305/youth-unemployment-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Youth Unemployment Rate in The United Kingdom from May 1992 to November 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280305/youth-unemployment-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Youth unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to November 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280305/youth-unemployment-rate-uk/ (last visited January 30, 2023)
Youth unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to November 2022 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/280305/youth-unemployment-rate-uk/