G7 vs United States: Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels over time
- G7
- United States
How they compare
G7 currently reports 382,122 Persons against 163,493 Persons in United States, a difference of 218,629 Persons.
That makes G7's figure about 2.3 times United States's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, G7 has been ahead every year.
G7 ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
G7 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | G7 | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 268,839 Persons | 109,619 Persons | 159,220 Persons | G7 |
| 1990s | 303,371 Persons | 124,445 Persons | 178,926 Persons | G7 |
| 2000s | 332,414 Persons | 140,473 Persons | 191,940 Persons | G7 |
| 2010s | 349,993 Persons | 147,854 Persons | 202,138 Persons | G7 |
| 2020s | 371,004 Persons | 157,423 Persons | 213,580 Persons | G7 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels, G7 or United States?
- G7, at 382,122 Persons against 163,493 Persons in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels between G7 and United States?
- 218,629 Persons, with G7 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for G7 and United States?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do G7 and United States rank globally for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels?
- G7 ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains labour force data on labour market status - population, labour force, unemployment and employment - by sex and by detailed age groups and standard age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Information for all countries and all LFS subjects may be found in the attached file LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.