Youth Unemployment Rate in the United States increased to 8.50 percent in July from 8.10 percent in June of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in the United States averaged 12.14 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 3.70 3.70 10.80 2.50 percent [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 164.00 193.00 1118.00 -1959.00 Thousand [+]
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 148.00 179.00 1092.00 -1766.00 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 16.00 14.00 427.00 -260.00 Thousand [+]
Manufacturing Payrolls 16.00 12.00 655.00 -1715.00 Thousand [+]
Initial Jobless Claims 220.00 211.00 695.00 162.00 Thousand [+]
Continuing Jobless Claims 1726.00 1687.00 6635.00 988.00 Thousand [+]
ADP Employment Change 156.00 112.00 360.00 -706.00 Thousand [+]
Employed Persons 157288.00 157005.00 157288.00 57635.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 6063.00 5975.00 15352.00 1596.00 Thousand [+]
Average Hourly Earnings 0.30 0.30 0.60 -0.20 percent [+]
Average Weekly Hours 34.30 34.40 34.60 33.70 Hours [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 63.00 62.90 67.30 58.10 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 0.71 0.87 4.40 0.08 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 8.50 8.10 19.50 7.80 percent [+]
Labour Costs 111.89 111.24 111.89 17.00 Index Points [+]
Productivity 107.55 106.93 107.55 25.99 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 7225.00 7230.00 7884.00 2157.00 Thousand [+]
Job Offers 7348.00 7384.00 7626.00 2264.00 Thousand [+]
Challenger Job Cuts 38845.00 41977.00 248475.00 15100.00 Persons [+]
Wages 23.46 23.42 23.46 2.50 USD/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 22.13 22.08 22.13 1.27 USD/Hour [+]
Wage Growth 5.48 5.29 13.78 -5.88 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 7.25 7.25 7.25 0.25 USD/Hour [+]
Employment Cost Index 0.60 0.70 2.00 0.20 percent [+]
Population 327.17 325.15 327.17 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 130429.00 130148.00 130429.00 64640.00 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 26861.00 26807.00 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 Low Skilled 1960.00 1760.00 2340.00 1760.00 USD/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 4520.00 4330.00 4950.00 4330.00 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 August of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
8.50 8.10 19.50 7.80 1955 - 2019 percent Monthly
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Country Last Previous
South Africa 56.40 Jun/19
Spain 32.40 Jun/19
Italy 28.10 Jun/19
India 23.70 Dec/18
Turkey 23.30 May/19
France 20.10 Jun/19
Euro Area 15.40 Jun/19
Australia 11.90 Jul/19
Canada 11.40 Jul/19
United Kingdom 11.30 May/19
South Korea 9.70 Jul/19
United States 8.50 Jul/19
Netherlands 6.70 Jul/19
Germany 5.50 Jun/19
Japan 3.80 Jun/19
Switzerland 2.10 Jul/19


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