Youth Unemployment Rate in the United States increased to 9.10 percent in January from 8.70 percent in December of 2018. Youth Unemployment Rate in the United States averaged 12.17 percent from 1955 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 19.50 percent in April of 2010 and a record low of 7.80 percent in September of 1956.

United States Youth Unemployment Rate
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United States Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 4.00 3.90 10.80 2.50 percent [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 304.00 222.00 1118.00 -1959.00 Thousand [+]
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 296.00 206.00 1092.00 -811.00 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 8.00 16.00 427.00 -260.00 Thousand [+]
Manufacturing Payrolls 13.00 20.00 572.00 -519.00 Thousand [+]
Initial Jobless Claims 239.00 235.00 695.00 162.00 Thousand [+]
Continuing Jobless Claims 1773.00 1736.00 6635.00 988.00 Thousand [+]
ADP Employment Change 213.00 263.00 384.00 -836.00 Thousand [+]
Employed Persons 156694.00 156945.00 156945.00 57635.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 6535.00 6294.00 15352.00 1596.00 Thousand [+]
Average Hourly Earnings 0.10 0.40 0.60 -0.20 percent [+]
Average Weekly Hours 34.50 34.50 34.60 33.70 Hours [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 63.20 63.10 67.30 58.10 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 0.80 0.77 4.40 0.08 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 9.10 8.70 19.50 7.80 percent [+]
Labour Costs 109.05 108.81 109.60 17.00 Index Points [+]
Productivity 105.69 105.10 105.69 26.03 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 6890.00 6540.00 7320.00 2132.00 Thousand [+]
Job Offers 7335.00 7166.00 7335.00 2196.00 Thousand [+]
Challenger Job Cuts 52988.00 43884.00 248475.00 15100.00 Persons [+]
Wages 23.12 23.05 23.12 2.50 USD/Hour [+]
Wage Growth 4.20 4.49 13.78 -5.88 percent [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 21.86 21.91 21.91 1.27 USD/Hour [+]
Minimum Wages 7.25 7.25 7.25 0.25 USD/Hour [+]
Employment Cost Index 0.70 0.80 1.60 0.20 percent [+]
Population 325.72 323.41 325.72 76.09 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 [+]
Employment Rate 60.70 60.60 64.70 55.00 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 129837.00 129913.00 129913.00 64640.00 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 26752.00 26994.00 28134.00 10086.00 Thousand [+]
Living Wage Family 2380.00 2270.00 2380.00 2160.00 USD/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1660.00 1560.00 1660.00 1450.00 USD/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 4520.00 4330.00 4950.00 4330.00 USD/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1960.00 1760.00 2340.00 1760.00 USD/Month [+]


United States Youth Unemployment Rate

This page provides - United States Youth Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United States Youth Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9.10 8.70 19.50 7.80 1955 - 2019 percent Monthly
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Country Last Previous
South Africa 54.70 Dec/18
Spain 32.70 Dec/18
Italy 31.90 Dec/18
Turkey 23.60 Nov/18
France 21.10 Dec/18
Euro Area 16.60 Dec/18
India 12.90 Dec/13
United Kingdom 11.50 Oct/18
Australia 11.20 Dec/18
Canada 11.20 Jan/19
United States 9.10 Jan/19
South Korea 8.70 Jan/19
Netherlands 6.60 Dec/18
Germany 6.00 Dec/18
Japan 3.30 Dec/18
Switzerland 2.40 Jan/19


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