Unemployment Rate 2024 Uk. Estimates for payrolled employees in the uk decreased by 6,000 (0.0%) between june and july 2024, but rose by 203,000 (0.7%) between july 2023 and july 2024. Unemployment rate in the united kingdom averaged 6.69 percent from 1971 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 11.90 percent in april of 1984 and a record low of 3.40 percent in december of 1973.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. The rate climbed to 4.4% in the three months to april, the.