Work & Labour in United States

480 indicators covering work & labour for United States.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Strictness of employment protection — Individual and collective 0.0933 0-6 scale 2025 unchanged 41st
Strictness of employment protection — Individual dismissals 0.0933 0-6 scale 2025 unchanged 41st
Strictness of employment protection — Temporary contracts 0.25 0-6 scale 2025 unchanged 40th
Labour force participation rate 62.6 Percentage of working age population in the same subgroup 2024 down 0.5% 13th
Annual non-financial accounts by institutional sector (Revenue) 314,114 National currency 2024 down 7.0% 5th
Employment by job tenure intervals - frequency — Dependent employment 13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2024 up 2.4% 4th
Population outside the labour force — Persons outside the labour force 100,465 Persons 2024 up 9.2% 2nd
Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 4.28 2025 down 18.9% 58th
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 7,314 2025 down 11.8% 3rd
Labour indicators levels - Regions — Employment 162.91 million Persons 2024 up 11.1% 1st
Labour indicators levels - Regions — Unemployment 6.83 million Persons 2024 down 29.1% 2nd
Labour indicators levels - Regions — Labour force 167.12 million Persons 2023 up 6.3% 2nd
Youth time-related underemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 320.75 2025 down 0.9% 13th
Youth time-related underemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 0.862 2025 down 6.3% 72nd
Average hourly earnings of employees 43.49 2025 up 71.9% 39th
Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and 79.25 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2025 up 5.2% 20th
Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational 82.81 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2025 up 3.4% 26th
Unemployment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group 4.3 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 2025 down 27.5% 27th
Physiotherapists — Health and social employment 0.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 15.9% 23rd
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 4,609 2025 down 4.0% 2nd
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 11.59 2025 down 6.8% 42nd
Labour indicators rates - Regions — Employment to population ratio -10 Percentage points 2024 up 12.3% 26th
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to -10 Percentage points 2024 up 12.3% 26th
SDG indicator 8.8.1: Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 800 2024 down 20.0% 38th
SDG indicator 8.8.1: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers 3.5 2023 down 30.0% 32nd
Labour indicators rates - Regions — Labour force participation rate -10.8 Percentage points 2023 up 13.6% 26th
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Labour force -10.8 Percentage points 2023 up 13.6% 26th
Labour indicators rates - Regions — Long-term unemployment rate -0.3 Percentage points 2023 up 40.0% 27th
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term -0.3 Percentage points 2023 up 40.0% 27th
Youth discouraged jobseekers (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 83.78 2025 down 6.2% 19th
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (previous ILO) 5.99 2025 down 16.5% 69th
Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology — Population 41.33 million Persons 2025 down 18.6% 1st
Average weekly hours actually worked per person in the public sector 36.02 2025 up 0.7% 55th
Workers in the reference group 111,000 2024 up 21.2% 1st
Annual employment by institutional sector, domestic concept — Total 267,472 Hours 2016 up 10.8% 2nd
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in the public sector 36.02 2025 up 0.7% 54th
Ageing healthcare workforce - Regions — Active physicians 3.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2022 up 30.8% 34th
Gender wage gap 19.2 2025 up 36.8% 10th
Average weekly hours actually worked of employed persons ages 25 to 54 38.73 2025 down 0.8% 33rd
Care employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 41,899 2025 up 13.6% 1st
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings 1.95 Factor of decile 1 2025 down 7.4% 5th
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 163,493 2025 up 9.8% 2nd
Employees 153,610 2025 up 10.3% 1st
Average monthly earnings of public sector employees 6,220 2025 up 49.0% 45th
Average monthly earnings of public sector employees 6,220 2025 up 49.0% 44th
Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita 19.2% 2025 up 36.8% 10th
Gender wage gap 19.2% 2025 up 36.8% 10th
Gender wage gap vs. ratio of female-to-male labor force participation 19.2% 2025 up 36.8% 10th
Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita 19.2% 2025 up 36.8% 10th
Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 19.2% 2025 up 36.8% 10th
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force for 3.86 2025 down 21.5% 54th
Hospital employment 21.48 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2022 up 9.8% 6th
Gender wage gap 11.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 2025 up 18.6% 10th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 3.94 2025 down 18.9% 55th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 37.54 2025 down 0.9% 54th
Annual working hours per person employed 1,742 Hours 2016 down 0.6% 17th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employee 37.75 2025 down 0.7% 55th
SDG indicator 8.5.1: Average hourly earnings of employees 43.49 2025 up 71.9% 39th
Average hourly earnings of employees 43.49 2025 up 71.9% 34th
Average hourly earnings of employees 43.49 2025 up 71.9% 34th