Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in United States
United States: Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term was -0.3 Percentage points in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in United States, 1995–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage points.
Analysis
In 2023, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in United States stood at -0.3 Percentage points.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in United States peaked at 0.2 Percentage points in 1998 and was at its lowest, -2.2 Percentage points, in 2009.
That places United States 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1 Percentage points | 0 Percentage points | 0.2 Percentage points | 5 |
| 2000s | -0.41 Percentage points | -2.2 Percentage points | 0.2 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.44 Percentage points | -1.9 Percentage points | -0.1 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3 Percentage points | -0.3 Percentage points | -0.3 Percentage points | 1 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 56.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 73.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 78.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 69.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in United States?
- Labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in United States was -0.3 Percentage points in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 Percentage points in 1998.
- What is the lowest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2 Percentage points in 2009.
- How does United States rank for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term?
- United States ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term unemployment rate, gender difference. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
<p style="text-align: justify;">This dataset provides indicators on labour market, in large regions (TL2) and, where available, in small regions (TL3).</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Data covered</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Indicators include labour force, participation rate, employment, employment to population ratio, part-time employment rate, unemployment, unemployment rate, long-term unemployment rate and share of fixed-term employment contracts. Indicators are available by sex, for 15-64 year-olds. 15-24 year-olds and 15 year-olds or more age ranges are also available.</p> <p><strong>Definition of regions</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). For more information, see the OECD Territorial grid <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD_territorial-grid_TL2024.pdf">(pdf)</a> and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD%20Territorial%20correspondence%20-%20TL2024c.xlsx">(xlsx)</a>. </p> <p><strong>Cite this dataset</strong></p> <p>OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database <a href="http://oe.cd/geostats">http://oe.cd/geostats</a>.</p> <p><strong>Further information</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://regions-cities-atlas.oecd.org/">OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-regions-and-cities-at-a-glance-2024_f42db3bf-en.html">OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance</a></li> </ul> <p>For questions and/or comments, please email <a href="mailto:RegionStat@oecd.org">RegionStat@oecd.org</a>.</p>