Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Northern America
Northern America: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate was 0.2071 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Northern America, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Northern America is 0.2071 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Northern America peaked at 3.56 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.79 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Northern America ranks 66th of 87 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 Northern America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5189 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +182.1% |
| 1994 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 1995 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1996 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1998 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1999 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0711 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2002 | -0.0915 % change on previous year | -228.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6157 % change on previous year | -772.6% |
| 2004 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +127.7% |
| 2005 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 1.93 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0839 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2009 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -4038.1% |
| 2010 | -0.1288 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2011 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -977.6% |
| 2012 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 2013 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2014 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2015 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2020 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -436.0% |
| 2021 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 2022 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2027 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2071 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Northern America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -4038.1% | 0.0839 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +977.6% | -0.1288 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +772.6% | -0.0915 % change on previous year | 0.6157 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -436.0% | 1.72 % change on previous year | -5.79 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 % change on previous year | 0.5189 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5133 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 % change on previous year | -0.1288 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4492 % change on previous year | -5.79 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 63 Equatorial Guinea 2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Laos 1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Nicaragua 1.95 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Gabon 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Malaysia 1.91 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 1.87 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Northern America
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 242,481 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1584 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1665 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1499 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6023 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 386,690 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 474,966 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 232,485 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 47,965 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Northern America?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Northern America was 0.2071 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 3.56 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.79 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Northern America rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Northern America ranks 66th out of 87 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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.
Computed from
- Employment International Labour Organization
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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.