🇺🇸 United States · Employment
United States Unemployment
4.1%
YoY -11.4%
World rank
#8
Period Δ
-11.4%
Regional
#3
Period 2025Published Dec 31, 2025Updated on WorldShift Aug 10, 2026Source ILO / national statisticsFrequency monthly
Latest available data from ILO / national statistics. Not realtime.
Historical high
4.6% (2024)
Historical low
4.1% (2025)
Average growth
-0.07% / step
Previous year
4.6%
Global rank
#8
Regional rank
#3
How United States compares
Questions people ask
What is United States’s current Unemployment?
The latest available value is 4.1% for period 2025.
What is United States’s Unemployment growth rate?
Year-over-year change is -11.4%.
What rank is United States by Unemployment?
Within the WorldShift MVP set, United States ranks #8 (#3 in Americas).
How has United States’s Unemployment changed over time?
The chart covers 26 observations. Use 5Y / 10Y / 20Y / MAX to inspect the path.