Unemployment rate in the United Kingdom 2000-2018, by age group
Unemployment rate in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018, by age group
This statistic shows the unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2018, by age group. Throughout this period, older age groups have had lower unemployment rates, with 16-24 year old's consistently having the highest unemployment rate. For almost all of the age groups, the peak in the unemployment rate was recorded in 2011 where over a fifth 16-24 year were unemployed.
Unemployment rate in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2018, by age group
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| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11.6% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3% | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 14.9% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | 5.7% | 4.1% | 4% | 2% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | 7% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | 7.9% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 20% | 7.7% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| 2009 | 19.2% | 7.6% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| 2008 | 15.1% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| 2007 | 14.4% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 2% |
| 2006 | 14.1% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| 2004 | 12.3% | 4.5% | 3% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
| 2003 | 12.4% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 2.3% |
| 2002 | 12.2% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| 2001 | 12% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.1% |
| 2000 | 12.4% | 5% | 3.8% | 4% | 2.2% |
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11.6% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3% | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 14.9% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | 5.7% | 4.1% | 4% | 2% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | 7% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | 7.9% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 20% | 7.7% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| 2009 | 19.2% | 7.6% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| 2008 | 15.1% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| 2007 | 14.4% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 2% |
| 2006 | 14.1% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| 2004 | 12.3% | 4.5% | 3% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
| 2003 | 12.4% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 2.3% |
| 2002 | 12.2% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| 2001 | 12% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.1% |
| 2000 | 12.4% | 5% | 3.8% | 4% | 2.2% |
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This statistic shows the unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2018, by age group. Throughout this period, older age groups have had lower unemployment rates, with 16-24 year old's consistently having the highest unemployment rate. For almost all of the age groups, the peak in the unemployment rate was recorded in 2011 where over a fifth 16-24 year were unemployed.
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