In 2023, Nevada had the highest annual unemployment rate in the United States at 5.1 percent. North Dakota had the lowest unemployment rate that year, at 1.9 percent. The monthly unemployment rate by state can be found here.
Annual unemployment rate in the United States in 2023, by state
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 20, 2024). Annual unemployment rate in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/223675/state-unemployment-rate-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual unemployment rate in the United States in 2023, by state." Chart. March 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223675/state-unemployment-rate-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Annual unemployment rate in the United States in 2023, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/223675/state-unemployment-rate-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual Unemployment Rate in The United States in 2023, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223675/state-unemployment-rate-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Annual unemployment rate in the United States in 2023, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/223675/state-unemployment-rate-in-the-us/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Annual unemployment rate in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/223675/state-unemployment-rate-in-the-us/
