There were approximately 559,000 unemployed people aged between 16 and 24 in the United Kingdom in the second quarter of 2024, the most of any age group. During this provided time period, the youngest age group has consistently had the highest number of unemployed people.
Unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 19, 2024). Unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/280457/unemployment-figures-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280457/unemployment-figures-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/280457/unemployment-figures-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Unemployment Figures in The United Kingdom from 2nd Quarter 1992 to 2nd Quarter 2024, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280457/unemployment-figures-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/280457/unemployment-figures-in-the-uk-by-age/ (last visited November 02, 2024)
Unemployment figures in the United Kingdom from 2nd quarter 1992 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/280457/unemployment-figures-in-the-uk-by-age/