ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in United States of America

United States of America: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of was 92.3 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
92.3 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
92.3 %
in 2025
All-time low
89.8 %
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in United States of America, 2005–2025

0204060801002005201520252005: 89.8 %2006: 90.1 %2007: 90.3 %2008: 90.6 %2009: 90.9 %2010: 91 %2011: 91 %2012: 91.3 %2013: 91.3 %2014: 91.6 %2015: 91.3 %2016: 91.3 %2017: 91.5 %2018: 91.7 %2019: 91.8 %2020: 91 %2021: 91.3 %2022: 91.8 %2023: 92.1 %2024: 92.1 %2025: 92.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United States of America stood at 92.3 %. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United States of America peaked at 92.3 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 89.8 %, in 2005.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value in United States of America, 2005 to 2025.
Year % Change
2005 89.8 %
2006 90.1 % +0.3%
2007 90.3 % +0.2%
2008 90.6 % +0.3%
2009 90.9 % +0.3%
2010 91 % +0.1%
2011 91 % +0.0%
2012 91.3 % +0.3%
2013 91.3 % +0.0%
2014 91.6 % +0.3%
2015 91.3 % -0.3%
2016 91.3 % +0.0%
2017 91.5 % +0.2%
2018 91.7 % +0.2%
2019 91.8 % +0.1%
2020 91 % -0.9%
2021 91.3 % +0.3%
2022 91.8 % +0.5%
2023 92.1 % +0.3%
2024 92.1 % +0.0%
2025 92.3 % +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.34 % 89.8 % 90.9 % 5
2010s 91.38 % 91 % 91.8 % 10
2020s 91.77 % 91 % 92.3 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United States of America?
Ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of in United States of America was 92.3 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 92.3 % in 2025.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 89.8 % in 2005.
How does United States of America rank for ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,462 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.