In the three months to May 2024, there were approximately 450,000 people aged between 18 and 24 that were unemployed, with a further 136,000 people aged 16 to 17 also unemployed.
Youth unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to May 2024
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 18, 2024). Youth unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to May 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/280431/youth-unemployment-figures-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Youth unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to May 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280431/youth-unemployment-figures-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Youth unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to May 2024 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280431/youth-unemployment-figures-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Youth Unemployment Figures in The United Kingdom from May 1992 to May 2024 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280431/youth-unemployment-figures-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Youth unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to May 2024 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280431/youth-unemployment-figures-united-kingdom/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Youth unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from May 1992 to May 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/280431/youth-unemployment-figures-united-kingdom/