Graph and download economic data for Civilian Labor Force Level - Foreign Born (LNU01073395) from Jan 2007 to Aug 2025 about foreign, civilian, labor force, 16 years +, labor, household survey, and USA.

In 2023, **** percent of the native born workforce in the United States was employed in professional and related occupations, compared to **** percent of the foreign born workforce employed in the same occupation. Foreign born workers were more likely to be found in the transportation and material moving occupations, construction and extraction occupations, healthcare support occupations, and building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations.

Graph and download economic data for Employment Level - Foreign Born (LNU02073395) from Jan 2007 to Aug 2025 about foreign, household survey, employment, and USA.

In 2022, the civilian labor force participation rate of foreign-born males in the United States was at **** percent. This figure was lower for foreign-born women. The labor force participation rate for all workers was **** percent in 2022.

Graph and download economic data for Unemployment Rate - Foreign Born (LNU04073395) from Jan 2007 to Aug 2025 about foreign, 16 years +, household survey, unemployment, rate, and USA.

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The United States was, by far, the country with the highest number of foreigners in its workforce. In 2024, there were nearly ** million foreign-born citizens in the U.S. workforce. Germany had the second highest foreign labor force at over **** million, followed by the United Kingdom and Canada. A high number of the countries on the list are EU members.

Graph and download economic data for Employed full time: Earnings of foreign born as percent of native born: Wage and salary workers: Less than a High School diploma: 25 years and over (LEU0257371900A) from 2005 to 2024 about native born, secondary schooling, secondary, foreign, 25 years +, full-time, salaries, workers, earnings, education, percent, wages, employment, and USA.

The employment rate among Sweden's foreign-born population increased slowly from 2011 to 2019, but fell in 2020 after the outbreak of COVID-19, reaching 60.6 percent in 2021. Following the peak of the pandemic, this increased to 67.1 percent in 2023. Simultaneously, the unemployment rate increased, nearly reaching 20 percent in 2021 after being around 15 percent in the years before the pandemic. It then fell to pre-pandemic levels in 2022, and reached 15.1 by 2023. By comparison, the overall employment rate in Sweden was 69.4 percent in 2023, making it five percentage points higher than among the foreign-born population.

In 2020, foreign born workers in the United States earned about **** percent of what native born workers did. This is an increase over the previous year's figure.

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In 2020, approximately **** percent of all frontline workers in the United States were foreign born citizens. Additionally, around **** percent of workers in the health care industry were foreign born.

Frontline workers are those that work in areas that come into constant contact wth people and are therefore considered to have an increased exposure to COVID-19.

Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by immigrant status and age group, last 5 years.

Nearly **** of the migrant workers in the world were based in the high-income regions of Southern, Northern, and Western Europe as well as Northern America. Another ** percent were based in Arab States. In 2019, there were around *** million migrant workers worldwide. The American melting pot While Northern America has the second highest proportion of migrant workers globally, the United States has the highest number of migrant workers out of every country globally. In 2022, the United States had ** million foreign-born workers. By comparison, Germany, which has the second highest number of migrant workers, had **** million foreign-born workers in 2022. Moreover, over *** million people received legal permanent residence status in the United States in 2022. Japanese population crisis East Asia has a small proportion of migrant workers worldwide, at *** percent of the total. Many East Asian nations have stricter barriers to migration compared to other regions. For a nation like Japan, which has a shrinking population, these policies present major challenges. In 2022, foreign nationals only accounted for *** percent of Japan’s total population. In the face of an aging, decreasing population, over **** of companies in Japan report shortages of full-time employees, despite Japan’s low unemployment rate.

This table concerns jobs of foreign-born employees within the age range of 18 up to 74 years. A distinction is made between employees who are registered as a resident in the Dutch population register (BRP; formerly known as the GBA) and those not registered as a resident in the BRP. Furthermore, the table can be broken down into origin background, gender, age, hourly wage class, employment contract type, and the Dutch standard industrial classification (SBI 2008). All employees registered as resident were at least 18 years old when they immigrated to the Netherlands. Likewise, the non-resident employees were at least 18 years old at the start of their stay in the Netherlands.

The variable ‘country of origin’ is included as a background variable. Because the target population consists of both resident and non-resident employees, it is not always possible to directly derive the origin background. Missing data in this respect are imputed using information on someone’s country of permanent residence or someone’s nationality.

Data available from: 2010.

Status of the figures: Data from 2010 up to and including 2023 are final.

Changes as of 28 March 2025: The figures for 2023 are adjusted. The method for determining the population has been improved for the reference period 2023. This means that approximately 1% of the total number of jobs held by foreign-born employees are now included.

When will new figures be published? New figures for 2024 will be published in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Descriptive statistics of key variables by immigrant status and race/ethnicity among men aged 25–55 in the labor force (CPS 2019, wave 8).

Graph and download economic data for Employed full time: Earnings of foreign born as percent of native born: Median usual weekly nominal earnings (second quartile): Wage and salary workers: 45 to 54 years (LEU0257371100A) from 2005 to 2024 about 45 to 54 years, native born, second quartile, foreign, full-time, salaries, workers, earnings, percent, wages, median, employment, and USA.

In 2020, the median weekly earnings of male foreign born workers in the United States was *** U.S. dollars, an increase from *** U.S. dollars in the previous year. In 2020, the female foreign born population had median weekly earnings of *** U.S. dollars.

Employment levels and rates by country of birth and nationality, UK, published quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted. Labour Force Survey. These are official statistics in development.

In 2022, the unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino foreign workers was *** percent in 2022. This is similar to the unemployment rate for all U.S. workers in the same year at *** percent.