Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in United States
United States: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 126.91 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in United States, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in United States stood at 126.91 million.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in United States peaked at 121.19 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47.96 million, in 1970.
That places United States 2nd out of 96 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.96 million | 47.96 million | 47.96 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 71.61 million | 71.61 million | 71.61 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 85.79 million | 85.79 million | 85.79 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 106.05 million | 101.95 million | 110.15 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.08 billion | 116.84 million | 121.19 billion | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in United States?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in United States was 126.91 million in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 121.19 billion in 2013.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.96 million in 1970.
- How does United States rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- United States ranks 2nd out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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