← World Bank Open Data (World Development Indicators)
Coverage 1991-01-01 to 2025-01-01 · series id worldbank/SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS:USA
Recent values
| Period | Value | Revision |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | 4.198 | 1 |
| 2024-01-01 | 4.022 | 1 |
| 2023-01-01 | 3.638 | 1 |
| 2022-01-01 | 3.65 | 1 |
| 2021-01-01 | 5.349 | 1 |
| 2020-01-01 | 8.055 | 1 |
| 2019-01-01 | 3.669 | 1 |
| 2018-01-01 | 3.896 | 1 |
| 2017-01-01 | 4.355 | 1 |
| 2016-01-01 | 4.869 | 1 |
| 2015-01-01 | 5.28 | 1 |
| 2014-01-01 | 6.168 | 1 |
Verification history
| Check | Result | Expected | Actual | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| freshness | pass | 3d ago |
License and citation
License cc-by-4.0 (terms). Source: The World Bank, World Development Indicators. Licensed under CC BY-4.0.
Official table: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) · The World Bank Group
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curl "https://starwell.dev/api/starwell/v1/sources/worldbank/series/SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS:USA/observations?latest=12"
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<img src="https://starwell.dev/sources/worldbank/SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS:USA/chart.svg"
alt="Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)" width="720" />
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-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"question": "What is the latest value?", "series": [{"source": "worldbank", "seriesId": "SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS:USA"}]}'