ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America

United States of America: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 78.22 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
78.22 %
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
2nd
of 3 groups
All-time high
79.23 %
in 2007
All-time low
74.08 %
in 2013
Years of data
21
2005–2025

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America, 2005–2025

0204060802005201520252005: 79 %2006: 78.9 %2007: 79.2 %2008: 78.1 %2009: 74.8 %2010: 74.2 %2011: 74.1 %2012: 74.5 %2013: 74.1 %2014: 74.7 %2015: 75 %2016: 75.5 %2017: 75.8 %2018: 76.8 %2019: 77.2 %2020: 74.8 %2021: 75.8 %2022: 77.3 %2023: 77.8 %2024: 78.3 %2025: 78.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America is 78.22 %, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America peaked at 79.23 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 74.08 %, in 2013.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value in United States of America, 2005 to 2025.
Year % Change
2005 79.02 %
2006 78.86 % -0.2%
2007 79.23 % +0.5%
2008 78.13 % -1.4%
2009 74.77 % -4.3%
2010 74.17 % -0.8%
2011 74.13 % -0.1%
2012 74.48 % +0.5%
2013 74.08 % -0.5%
2014 74.69 % +0.8%
2015 75 % +0.4%
2016 75.55 % +0.7%
2017 75.83 % +0.4%
2018 76.75 % +1.2%
2019 77.22 % +0.6%
2020 74.75 % -3.2%
2021 75.83 % +1.4%
2022 77.33 % +2.0%
2023 77.78 % +0.6%
2024 78.31 % +0.7%
2025 78.22 % -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78 % 74.77 % 79.23 % 5
2010s 75.19 % 74.08 % 77.22 % 10
2020s 77.04 % 74.75 % 78.31 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America was 78.22 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 79.23 % in 2007.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 74.08 % in 2013.
How does United States of America rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
United States of America ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.