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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Total decisions
266
Fully favorable
199
74.8%
Partially favorable
7
2.6%
Denials
60
22.6%
Total dispositions
356
Dismissals
90
25.3%
Awards
206
3-year trend
Rising
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 74.8%Partially fav. 2.6%Denied 22.6%
Approval rate history
FY2010
58.5%400 dec
FY2011
48.1%416 dec
FY2012
53.7%374 dec
FY2013
60.5%392 dec
FY2014
59.8%316 dec
FY2015
62.1%261 dec
FY2016
62.3%268 dec
FY2017
69.8%285 dec
FY2018
69.3%336 dec
FY2019
66.8%367 dec
FY2020
71.5%351 dec
FY2021
68.3%265 dec
FY2022
64.9%231 dec
FY2023
64.8%210 dec
FY2024
77.2%197 dec
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