Work & Labour in United States

480 indicators covering work & labour for United States.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Women can take the same jobs as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 1.67 2027 up 165.2% 107th
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 1.67 2027 up 165.2% 107th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0117 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.6% 129th
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0192 units per square kilometre 2023 up 8.6% 127th
CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 143.86 2024 up 32.5% 58th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population 1.6% 2023 down 3.4% 168th
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous 2.95 2024 up 82.1% 97th
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled 57.28 2025 up 1.1% 78th
Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled 57.28 2025 up 1.1% 78th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled 57.28 2025 up 1.1% 78th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0185 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.0% 125th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre 0.0185 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13.0% 125th
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate -3.14 % change on previous year 2023 up 22.6% 154th
Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 62.42 2025 down 0.4% 109th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.3% 2025 down 18.9% 121st
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.4% 2025 down 18.6% 101st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.2% 2025 down 19.2% 128th
SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 55.78 2026 down 4.5% 35th
Labour income share as a percent of GDP 55.78 2026 down 4.5% 35th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 5.13 2027 up 1.2% 159th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 5.13 2027 up 1.2% 159th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 6.20 million 2027 up 5.2% 3rd
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 27.63 2027 up 2.9% 63rd
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 36.27 2027 down 0.9% 128th
Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 0.77 2027 up 3.1% 167th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 1,317 2027 up 9.5% 25th
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 155,020 2027 up 5.2% 3rd
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 11.76 2027 up 7.2% 140th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 5,460 2027 up 13.0% 9th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.8% 2025 down 1.8% 123rd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 57.3% 2025 up 1.1% 78th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 62.4% 2025 down 0.4% 104th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 57.3% 2025 up 1.1% 78th
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate 57.3% 2025 up 1.1% 78th
Female labor force participation rate 57.3% 2025 up 1.1% 78th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.5% 2025 up 2.9% 73rd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 56.3% 2025 up 0.2% 39th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 54.9% 2025 up 2.0% 22nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 55.6% 2025 up 1.1% 26th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.3736 % change on previous year 2027 down 76.4% 130th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.9581 % change on previous year 2027 up 111.0% 117th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual -2.87 % change on previous year 2027 up 66.1% 177th
SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 4.28 2025 down 18.9% 112th
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate 80.2% 2025 down 0.5% 69th
Monthly minimum wage 1,257 2026 unchanged 125th
Monthly minimum wage 1,257 2026 unchanged 127th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 10.9% 2025 down 14.6% 93rd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 9.0% 2025 down 13.5% 121st
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 10.0% 2025 down 14.1% 108th
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 1.54 2025 up 8.5% 57th
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 35.5% 185th
SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 11.59 2025 down 6.8% 83rd
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 54.9% 2025 up 2.0% 22nd
Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 54.9% 2025 up 2.1% 64th
Female employment rate 54.9% 2025 up 2.1% 64th
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 0.1956 % change on previous year 2025 down 69.4% 125th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) 11.7% 2025 down 6.3% 139th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) 11.3% 2025 down 2.7% 119th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of) 12.1% 2025 down 9.7% 140th