Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: From 25 to 54 Years for OECD
OECDLRUN25TTSTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.41
Year-over-Year Change
-6.64%
Date Range
7/1/2010 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Unemployment Rate Total: From 25 to 54 Years for OECD measures the percentage of the labor force aged 25 to 54 that is without work. This metric provides insight into the labor market health and economic conditions for prime-working-age individuals across OECD countries.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This unemployment rate focuses specifically on the 25-54 age group, which is considered the prime working-age population. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this metric to gauge the overall strength of the labor market and broader economic conditions affecting the core workforce.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by the OECD.
Historical Context
This unemployment rate is a key input for economic forecasting, labor market analysis, and policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Covers individuals aged 25 to 54 years old.
- Measures the percentage of the labor force without work.
- Provides insight into core workforce employment conditions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the unemployment rate for the 25 to 54 years old age group across OECD countries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The 25-54 age group represents the prime working-age population, so this unemployment rate is a key indicator of overall labor market health and economic conditions affecting the core workforce.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by the OECD.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This unemployment rate is a crucial input for economic forecasting, labor market analysis, and policy decisions made by governments, central banks, and other institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in data reporting and compilation across OECD member countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: From 25 to 54 Years for OECD (OECDLRUN25TTSTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.