The table below shows the economic recessions that have occurred since the end of World War II and 2019. How many recessions have there been? Peak Trough Length of Recession July 1953 May 1954 10 months August 1957 April 1958 8 months April 1960 February 1961 10 months December 1969 November 1970 11 months November 1973 March 1975 16 months January 1980 July 1980 6 months July 1981 November 1982 16 months July 1990 March 1991 8 months March 2001 November 2001 8 months December 2007 June 2009 18 months 1 1. 09. None. 10