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United States (US, USA or America) Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: United States (US, USA or America) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all United States indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

Source: Haver Analytics Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: National definition Primary domestic currency: U.S. dollars Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for United States (US, USA or America), Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for United States in year 2010 is 9.633 %

This makes United States No. 33 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; United States is 4.81 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for United States was 9.28 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for United States in 2010 was or will be 3.86% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for United States was or will be 8.54 %, which is 11.38% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for United States, in other Years
Year %
  2016 5.185
  2015 5.707
  2014 6.315
  2013 6.994
  2012 7.751
  2011 8.537
2010 9.633
  2009 9.275
  2008 5.8
  2007 4.617
  2006 4.608
  2005 5.083
  2004 5.542
  2003 5.992
  2002 5.783
  2001 4.742
  2000 3.967
  1999 4.217
  1998 4.5
  1997 4.942
  1996 5.408
  1995 5.592
  1994 6.1
  1993 6.908
  1992 7.492
  1991 6.85
  1990 5.617
  1989 5.258
  1988 5.492
  1987 6.175
  1986 7
  1985 7.192
  1984 7.508
  1983 9.6
  1982 9.708
  1981 7.617
  1980 7.175