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United States

High income Capital: Washington D.C. 51 regions
35%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 60.4M people.
MODEL23rd of 183 most exposed World 21%High income 35%

Key numbers

Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
60.4M
of 170.2M in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
6.0%
10.2M people
People in workILO
170.2M
46% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
4.2%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
9.3%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$90,027
US$, 2025
Internet usersWORLD BANK
95%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.77
3rd of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
341.8M
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
79%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
4%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
80%

Women and men

MODEL

Based on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).

Women: any exposure 43%
Men: any exposure 29%
Women: highest exposure 8.5%
Men: highest exposure 4.0%

Women are +14.1 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.

How it compares

MODEL
United States 35%
High income 35%
North America 36%
World 21%

AI preparedness

IMF
United StatesHigh income average
Digital infrastructure 0.19
Human capital & labour policy 0.18
Innovation & integration 0.18
Regulation & ethics 0.22

IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.77 (0–1 scale).

Exposure vs preparedness

United States is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.

Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.

Regions of United States