Us Unemployment Rate 2024 Chart. View data of the unemployment rate, or the number of people 16 and over actively searching for a job as a percentage of the total labor force. The unemployment rate rose by 0.2 percentage point to 3.9 percent in february 2024, and the number of unemployed people increased by 334,000 to 6.5 million.

Graph and download economic data for unemployment rate from jan 1947 to oct 2024 about labor underutilization, headline figure, civilian, 16 years +, labor, household survey,. & over (lns14000024) from jan 1948 to oct 2024 about 20 years +, household survey,.