Vega Baja zona urbana: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Vega Baja 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
19.8%
2023
15.3%
Total change
-4.5 pp
% change
-22.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.8% | — |
| 2019 | 18.6% | -1.2 pp (-6.1%) |
| 2020 | 20.6% | +2.0 pp (10.8%) |
| 2021 | 20.0% | -0.6 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2022 | 17.8% | -2.2 pp (-11%) |
| 2023 | 15.3% | -2.5 pp (-14%) |