Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Americas: High income

Americas: High income: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 188,397 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
188,397
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
41st
of 87 groups
All-time high
188,397
in 2027
All-time low
156,593
in 2009
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Americas: High income, 2005–2027

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2005201620272005: 161.1k2006: 164.3k2007: 166.2k2008: 165.7k2009: 156.6k2010: 158.5k2011: 161.2k2012: 164.7k2013: 167.4k2014: 170.0k2015: 172.7k2016: 175.8k2017: 178.5k2018: 182.6k2019: 185.6k2020: 168.6k2021: 178.8k2022: 184.4k2023: 186.9k2024: 186.6k2025: 187.3k2026: 187.6k2027: 188.4k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: High income stood at 188,397. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: High income peaked at 188,397 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 156,593, in 2009.

Americas: High income ranks 41st of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Americas: High income, year by year

Annual values for Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week) in Americas: High income, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 161,065
2006 164,317 +2.0%
2007 166,234 +1.2%
2008 165,707 -0.3%
2009 156,593 -5.5%
2010 158,525 +1.2%
2011 161,203 +1.7%
2012 164,745 +2.2%
2013 167,372 +1.6%
2014 169,955 +1.5%
2015 172,749 +1.6%
2016 175,752 +1.7%
2017 178,526 +1.6%
2018 182,551 +2.3%
2019 185,604 +1.7%
2020 168,619 -9.2%
2021 178,806 +6.0%
2022 184,400 +3.1%
2023 186,920 +1.4%
2024 186,562 -0.2%
2025 187,285 +0.4%
2026 187,603 +0.2%
2027 188,397 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 162,783 156,593 166,234 5
2010s 171,698 158,525 185,604 10
2020s 183,574 168,619 188,397 8

Countries ranked near Americas: High income

  1. 38 Canada 16,432 compare
  2. 39 Poland 16,426 compare
  3. 40 Angola 16,024 compare
  4. 41 Madagascar 15,237 compare
  5. 42 Uzbekistan 14,567 compare
  6. 43 Côte d'Ivoire 14,024 compare
  7. 44 Algeria 13,183 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: High income?
Full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: High income was 188,397 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Americas: High income?
The highest recorded value was 188,397 in 2027.
What is the lowest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Americas: High income?
The lowest recorded value was 156,593 in 2009.
How does Americas: High income rank for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
Americas: High income ranks 41st out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Americas: High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas: High income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.