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 60.12 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America, 2005–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America stood at 60.12 %. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America peaked at 60.12 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 56.94 %, in 2020.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 57.34 % | — |
| 2006 | 58.79 % | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 57.95 % | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 58.53 % | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 57.72 % | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 57.78 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 57.83 % | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 57.8 % | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 57.71 % | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 57.76 % | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 57.29 % | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 57.86 % | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 58.59 % | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 59 % | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 59.69 % | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 56.94 % | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 57.14 % | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 57.89 % | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 58.02 % | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 59.02 % | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 60.12 % | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.07 % | 57.34 % | 58.79 % | 5 |
| 2010s | 58.13 % | 57.29 % | 59.69 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.19 % | 56.94 % | 60.12 % | 6 |
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- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 6.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 6.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 4.43 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local 4.43 % (2024)
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- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 22.22 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 21.57 % (2024)
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 60.12 % 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 60.12 % in 2025.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.94 % in 2020.
- 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 4.9%. 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, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.