Arecibo zona urbana: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Arecibo zona urbana's unemployment rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
18.2%
2023
17.9%
Total change
-0.3 pp
% change
-1.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.2% | — |
| 2019 | 17.7% | -0.5 pp (-2.7%) |
| 2020 | 19.1% | +1.4 pp (7.9%) |
| 2021 | 19.4% | +0.3 pp (1.6%) |
| 2022 | 19.3% | -0.1 pp (-0.5%) |
| 2023 | 17.9% | -1.4 pp (-7.3%) |