Unemployment Rate in United States, 2020
Unemployment Rate in 2020: 12 values, Annual average — 8.1 %. Official data — Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
2020 totals
- Annual average: 8.1 %
- Value at start of year: 3.6 % (1 January 2020)
- Value at end of year: 6.7 % (1 December 2020)
- Minimum and maximum: 3.5 … 14.8 %
- Number of observations: 12
- Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
All values for 2020
| Date | Value, % |
|---|---|
| 1 January 2020 | 3.6 |
| 1 February 2020 | 3.5 |
| 1 March 2020 | 4.4 |
| 1 April 2020 | 14.8 |
| 1 May 2020 | 13.2 |
| 1 June 2020 | 11 |
| 1 July 2020 | 10.2 |
| 1 August 2020 | 8.4 |
| 1 September 2020 | 7.8 |
| 1 October 2020 | 6.9 |
| 1 November 2020 | 6.7 |
| 1 December 2020 | 6.7 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for United States — on the Unemployment Rate page.
Other years
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