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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Total decisions
326
Fully favorable
167
51.2%
Partially favorable
27
8.3%
Denials
132
40.5%
Total dispositions
388
Dismissals
62
16.0%
Awards
194
3-year trend
Rising
FY2026 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 51.2%Partially fav. 8.3%Denied 40.5%
Approval rate history
FY2013
48.2%305 dec
FY2014
44.6%419 dec
FY2015
42.2%408 dec
FY2016
44.7%320 dec
FY2017
45.7%348 dec
FY2018
45.6%491 dec
FY2019
48.4%417 dec
FY2020
50.4%361 dec
FY2021
54.3%208 dec
FY2022
55.4%271 dec
FY2023
56.6%212 dec
FY2024
66.7%240 dec
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