Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) - United States
| Source | World Bank |
| Unit of measure | % |
| Coverage | 2012 - 2025 |
| Last update | 2026 |
| Data license | CC BY 4.0 |
| Year | Value | YoY |
| 2012 | 58.0 | - |
| 2013 | 58.0 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 59.0 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 59.0 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 59.0 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 60.0 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 60.0 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 61.0 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 57.0 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 58.0 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 60.0 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 60.0 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 59.0 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 59.0 | +0.0% |
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