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Basic Info

US Unemployment Rate is at 4.60%, compared to 4.10% last month and 4.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.87%.

Stats

Last Value 4.60%
Latest Period Jan 2026
Last Updated Mar 4 2026, 10:03 EST
Next Release Apr 1 2026, 11:00 EDT
Long Term Average 5.87%
Average Growth Rate 3.14%
Value from Last Month 4.10%
Change from Last Month 12.20%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago 4.55%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment N/A
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Historical Data

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Date Value
January 31, 2026 4.60%
December 31, 2025 4.10%
November 30, 2025 4.30%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 4.30%
August 31, 2025 4.50%
July 31, 2025 4.60%
June 30, 2025 4.40%
May 31, 2025 4.00%
April 30, 2025 3.90%
March 31, 2025 4.20%
February 28, 2025 4.50%
January 31, 2025 4.40%
December 31, 2024 3.80%
November 30, 2024 4.00%
October 31, 2024 3.90%
September 30, 2024 3.90%
August 31, 2024 4.40%
July 31, 2024 4.50%
June 30, 2024 4.30%
May 31, 2024 3.70%
April 30, 2024 3.50%
March 31, 2024 3.90%
February 29, 2024 4.20%
January 31, 2024 4.10%
Date Value
December 31, 2023 3.50%
November 30, 2023 3.50%
October 31, 2023 3.60%
September 30, 2023 3.60%
August 31, 2023 3.90%
July 31, 2023 3.80%
June 30, 2023 3.80%
May 31, 2023 3.40%
April 30, 2023 3.10%
March 31, 2023 3.60%
February 28, 2023 3.90%
January 31, 2023 3.90%
December 31, 2022 3.30%
November 30, 2022 3.40%
October 31, 2022 3.40%
September 30, 2022 3.30%
August 31, 2022 3.80%
July 31, 2022 3.80%
June 30, 2022 3.80%
May 31, 2022 3.40%
April 30, 2022 3.30%
March 31, 2022 3.80%
February 28, 2022 4.10%
January 31, 2022 4.40%
December 31, 2021 3.70%

Basic Info

US Unemployment Rate is at 4.60%, compared to 4.10% last month and 4.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.87%.

Stats

Last Value 4.60%
Latest Period Jan 2026
Last Updated Mar 4 2026, 10:03 EST
Next Release Apr 1 2026, 11:00 EDT
Long Term Average 5.87%
Average Growth Rate 3.14%
Value from Last Month 4.10%
Change from Last Month 12.20%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago 4.55%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment N/A
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