Unemployment Rate in United States, 2009

Unemployment Rate in 2009: 12 values, Annual average — 9.28 %. Official data — Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Unemployment Rate in 2009 — chart, Annual average 9.28 %, source Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Unemployment Rate in 2009 — dynamics chart. Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. forecasteconomy.com

2009 totals

  • Annual average: 9.28 %
  • Value at start of year: 7.8 % (1 January 2009)
  • Value at end of year: 9.9 % (1 December 2009)
  • Minimum and maximum: 7.8 … 10 %
  • Number of observations: 12
  • Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

All values for 2009

DateValue, %
1 January 20097.8
1 February 20098.3
1 March 20098.7
1 April 20099
1 May 20099.4
1 June 20099.5
1 July 20099.5
1 August 20099.6
1 September 20099.8
1 October 200910
1 November 20099.9
1 December 20099.9

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