West Middlesex borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How West Middlesex borough'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
6.2%
2023
5.9%
Total change
-0.3 pp
% change
-4.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.2% | — |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +1.1 pp (17.7%) |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -0.9 pp (-12.3%) |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +1.9 pp (29.7%) |
| 2022 | 7.1% | -1.2 pp (-14.5%) |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -1.2 pp (-16.9%) |