Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is a U.S. television program shown on USA Network. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is currently the second most popular show on USA Network and 130th overall on TV, watched by a total number of 493,700 people (0.15% rating, down -8% from Tuesday) per the daily audience measurement on . Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is also shown on Ion Television, NBC since September 1999 and Syndication since September 2009.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit on USA Network as of Sunday, December 21, 2025.
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Daily Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2025-Dec-21 R+P-A | HH | 294,600 | 0.23 |
| P2+ | 493,700 | 0.15 | |
| P18-49 | 81,700 | 0.06 | |
| P25-54 | 113,100 | 0.09 | |
| 2025-Dec-16 R+P-A | HH | 294,600 | 0.23 |
| P2+ | 539,500 | 0.17 | |
| P18-49 | 108,900 | 0.08 | |
| P25-54 | 75,400 | 0.06 | |
| 2025-Dec-15 R+P-A | HH | 179,300 | 0.14 |
| P2+ | 303,000 | 0.09 | |
| P18-49 | 54,400 | 0.04 | |
| P25-54 | 75,400 | 0.06 | |
| 2025-Dec-14 R+P-A | HH | 230,600 | 0.18 |
| P2+ | 378,000 | 0.12 | |
| P18-49 | 54,400 | 0.04 | |
| P25-54 | 88,000 | 0.07 | |
| 2025-Dec-09 R+P-A | HH | 269,000 | 0.21 |
| P2+ | 376,000 | 0.12 | |
| P18-49 | 68,100 | 0.05 | |
| P25-54 | 125,700 | 0.10 | |
| 2025-Dec-08 R+P-A | HH | 192,100 | 0.15 |
| P2+ | 268,000 | 0.08 | |
| P18-49 | 54,400 | 0.04 | |
| P25-54 | 88,000 | 0.07 | |
| 2025-Dec-07 R+P-A | HH | 230,600 | 0.18 |
| P2+ | 293,000 | 0.09 | |
| P18-49 | 40,800 | 0.03 | |
| P25-54 | 62,800 | 0.05 | |
| 2025-Dec-02 | HH | 269,000 | 0.21 |
| P2+ | 447,800 | 0.14 | |
| P18-49 | 54,400 | 0.04 | |
| 2025-Dec-01 R+P-A | HH | 243,400 | 0.19 |
| P2+ | 342,000 | 0.11 | |
| P18-49 | 81,700 | 0.06 | |
| P25-54 | 88,000 | 0.07 | |
| 2025-Nov-30 R+P-A | HH | 269,000 | 0.21 |
| P2+ | 326,000 | 0.10 | |
| P18-49 | 68,100 | 0.05 | |
| P25-54 | 88,000 | 0.07 | |
| 2025-Nov-29 R+P-A | HH | 294,600 | 0.23 |
| P2+ | 420,000 | 0.13 | |
| P18-49 | 81,700 | 0.06 | |
| P25-54 | 75,400 | 0.06 | |
| 2025-Aug-25 R | HH | 201,000 | 0.16 |
| P2+ | 357,000 | 0.11 | |
| P18-49 | 150,000 | 0.11 | |
| P25-54 | 152,000 | 0.12 | |
| 2025-Jun-30 R | HH | 314,500 | 0.25 |
| P2+ | 454,000 | 0.14 | |
| P18-49 | 160,500 | 0.12 | |
| P25-54 | 160,500 | 0.13 | |
| 2024-May-26 | P2+ | 570,000 | 0.18 |
| P18-49 | 171,400 | 0.13 | |
| 2024-May-21 | P2+ | 390,000 | 0.12 |
| P18-49 | 121,300 | 0.09 | |
| 2024-May-20 | P2+ | 482,000 | 0.15 |
| P18-49 | 137,200 | 0.10 | |
| 2024-May-19 | P2+ | 523,000 | 0.17 |
| P18-49 | 131,900 | 0.10 | |
| 2024-May-16 | P2+ | 360,000 | 0.11 |
| P18-49 | 112,100 | 0.09 | |
| 2024-May-15 | P2+ | 295,000 | 0.09 |
| P18-49 | 112,100 | 0.09 | |
| 2024-May-13 | P2+ | 300,000 | 0.10 |
| P18-49 | 114,700 | 0.09 | |
| 2024-May-12 | P2+ | 729,000 | 0.23 |
| P18-49 | 242,700 | 0.18 | |
| 2024-May-08 | P2+ | 433,000 | 0.14 |
| P18-49 | 134,500 | 0.10 | |
| 2024-May-07 | P2+ | 402,000 | 0.13 |
| P18-49 | 124,000 | 0.09 | |
| 2024-May-05 | P2+ | 624,000 | 0.20 |
| P18-49 | 204,400 | 0.16 | |
| 2024-Apr-28 | P2+ | 570,000 | 0.18 |
| P18-49 | 183,300 | 0.14 | |
| 2024-Apr-21 | P2+ | 387,000 | 0.12 |
| P18-49 | 139,800 | 0.11 | |
| 2024-Apr-18 | P2+ | 404,000 | 0.13 |
| P18-49 | 146,400 | 0.11 | |
| 2024-Apr-17 | P2+ | 457,000 | 0.15 |
| P18-49 | 146,400 | 0.11 | |
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WWE SmackDown | 995,000 | -20% |
| 2 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 493,700 | -8% |
| 3 | Movie on USA | 150,000 | -4% |