Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Americas
Americas: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 59.07 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Americas, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Americas recorded 59.07 for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas peaked at 60.69 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 54.68, in 2020.
That places Americas 33rd out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Americas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 59.06 | — |
| 1992 | 59.07 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 59.44 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 59.68 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 59.53 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 59.24 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 59.93 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 60 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 59.76 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 59.77 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 59.65 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 59.22 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 59.24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 59.67 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 60.17 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 60.67 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 60.69 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 60.52 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 59.18 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 58.85 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 58.86 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 59.22 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 59.12 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 59.19 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 59.2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 58.88 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 59 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 59.2 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 59.4 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 54.68 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 57.07 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 58.9 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 59.25 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 59.29 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 59.26 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 59.15 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 59.07 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.52 | 59.06 | 60 | 9 |
| 2000s | 59.88 | 59.18 | 60.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.09 | 58.85 | 59.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.33 | 54.68 | 59.29 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More work & labour data for Americas
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 547,103 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1.09 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2721 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4885 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 541,310 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.07 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 142,736 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas?
- Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas was 59.07 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 60.69 in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.68 in 2020.
- How does Americas rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Americas ranks 33rd out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.