Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS in United States of America

United States of America: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS was 4.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.3%
Change on year
up 6.5%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
8.1%
in 2020
All-time low
3.6%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS in United States of America, 2014–2025

024682014201920252014: 6.22015: 5.32016: 4.92017: 4.42018: 3.92019: 3.72020: 8.12021: 5.32022: 3.62023: 3.62024: 42025: 4.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls in United States of America stood at 4.3%.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls in United States of America peaked at 8.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2023.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS (%) in United States of America, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 6.2%
2015 5.3% -14.4%
2016 4.9% -7.8%
2017 4.4% -10.5%
2018 3.9% -10.6%
2019 3.7% -5.9%
2020 8.1% +119.3%
2021 5.3% -33.5%
2022 3.6% -31.8%
2023 3.6% -0.3%
2024 4.0% +10.4%
2025 4.3% +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.7% 3.7% 6.2% 6
2020s 4.8% 3.6% 8.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls in United States of America?
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls in United States of America was 4.3% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2023.
How does United States of America rank for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2025.
Is unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
45 places, 432 data points, 2014–2025
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