The unemployment rate in the United Kingdom was 4.3 percent in the first quarter of 2024, falling from a recent peak of 5.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020. Unemployment is expected to increase slightly to 4.5 percent by 2025, before gradually falling to 4.1 percent by 2028.
Quarterly unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2019 to 1st quarter 2029
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Office for Budget Responsibility. (March 6, 2024). Quarterly unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2019 to 1st quarter 2029 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/977976/unemployment-rate-uk-quarterly/
Office for Budget Responsibility. "Quarterly unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2019 to 1st quarter 2029." Chart. March 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/977976/unemployment-rate-uk-quarterly/
Office for Budget Responsibility. (2024). Quarterly unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2019 to 1st quarter 2029. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/977976/unemployment-rate-uk-quarterly/
Office for Budget Responsibility. "Quarterly Unemployment Rate in The United Kingdom from 1st Quarter 2019 to 1st Quarter 2029." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/977976/unemployment-rate-uk-quarterly/
Office for Budget Responsibility, Quarterly unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2019 to 1st quarter 2029 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/977976/unemployment-rate-uk-quarterly/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Quarterly unemployment rate in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2019 to 1st quarter 2029 [Graph], Office for Budget Responsibility, March 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/977976/unemployment-rate-uk-quarterly/