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Publication, Part of

NHS Sickness Absence Rates, July 2025

Official statistics

Following the successful production of data using new data processing methods, we will be moving to publishing data 12 weeks after period end as opposed to the current 16 weeks after period end. The next publication on 8 January 2026 will include data for both the August 2025 and September 2025 data months. 

From 29 January 2026 (October 2025 data month) onwards data will be published each month, 12 weeks after period end. 

27 November 2025 00:00 AM

Page contents

Data Summary

Tables containing the data are published in Excel or CSV formats on the NHS England website and include the following on a monthly basis:

Excel tables

  • NHS Sickness Absence Rates Monthly Tables
  • NHS Sickness Absence by reason and staff group

CSV files

  • NHS Sickness Absence rates
  • NHS Sickness Absence benchmarking tool
  • NHS Sickness Absence by reason and staff group
  • NHS Sickness Absence by reason, staff group and organisation


Last edited: 27 November 2025 2:15 pm