Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Americas: Lower-middle income
Americas: Lower-middle income: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate was 2.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Americas: Lower-middle income, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Americas: Lower-middle income recorded 2.04 % change on previous year for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Americas: Lower-middle income peaked at 7.16 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -4.18 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Americas: Lower-middle income ranks 17th of 87 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Americas: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1999 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2001 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 2002 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 2 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2012 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2014 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +113.2% |
| 2018 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2020 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -357.4% |
| 2021 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -271.2% |
| 2022 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2023 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.62 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 7.16 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Americas: Lower-middle income
- 14 Senegal 3.44 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Mozambique 3.41 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Chad 3.39 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Somalia 3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Angola 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Congo 3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.23 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Americas: Lower-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 20,680 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.85 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,255 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 62.31 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.74 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment 18,533 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 18,533 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 66.85 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Americas: Lower-middle income was 2.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 7.16 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.18 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Americas: Lower-middle income rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Americas: Lower-middle income ranks 17th out of 87 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate rising or falling in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas: Lower-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.