Unemployment rate in United States, 1997

Unemployment rate in 1997: Annual value — 4.9417 % экономически активного населения. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 1997 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 4.9417 % экономически активного населения, source International Monetary Fund
Unemployment rate in 1997 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Unemployment rate in 1997

  • Value: 4.9417 % экономически активного населения
  • Change vs 1996: −0.4667 % экономически активного населения (−8.63 %)
  • Position in history: below the 47-year average (average — 5.9868 % экономически активного населения)
  • Series maximum — 9.7083 % экономически активного населения in 1982 (15 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 3.625 % экономически активного населения in 2023
  • Value date: 1 January 1997
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % экономически активного населения
19927.4917
19936.9083
19946.1
19955.5917
19965.4083
19974.9417
19984.5
19994.2167
20003.9667
20014.7417

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