United States United States (US) unemployment rate

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United States: Unemployment Rate 2020
 Unemployment less than 25 yearsUnemployment over 24 years
December 202012.5%
5.9%
November 202011.6%
6.0%
October 202011.8%
6.2%
September 202013.5%
7.0%
August 202014.7%
7.5%
July 202018.3%
9.0%
June 202020.4%
9.7%
May 202025.1%
11.5%
April 202027.5%
13.0%
March 202010.2%
3.6%
February 20207.9%
2.9%
January 20208.5%
2.9%
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United States: Unemployment Rate 2020

In this page you can see United States unemployment rate . United States unemployment rate.
It is the percentage that expresses the proportion of unemployed in US compared to the total active population:

United States unemployment rate = total unemployed United States / United States active population

Unemployed is a worker who don´t have a employ.

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If you want to compare USA unemployment to other countries, see unemployment.