United States Unemployment Rate 2010s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
6.23% decade average (2010-2019)

United States's unemployment rate during the 2010s ranged from 3.67% (2019) to 9.63% (2010), averaging 6.23% over 10 years of data.

2010s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2010 9.63% +0.35pp 132nd
2011 8.95% −0.66pp 128th
2012 8.07% −0.86pp 118th
2013 7.38% −0.70pp 108th
2014 6.17% −1.19pp 93rd
2015 5.28% −0.88pp 80th
2016 4.87% −0.41pp 73rd
2017 4.36% −0.52pp 66th
2018 3.90% −0.46pp 58th
2019 3.67% −0.22pp 56th