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

Americas: Upper-middle income: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 271,044 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
271,044
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
30th
of 87 groups
All-time high
271,044
in 2027
All-time low
209,343
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2005201620272005: 212.5k2006: 218.3k2007: 219.1k2008: 222.3k2009: 222.6k2010: 225.7k2011: 228.8k2012: 232.5k2013: 234.9k2014: 236.8k2015: 238.7k2016: 238.8k2017: 240.0k2018: 242.6k2019: 245.2k2020: 209.3k2021: 238.2k2022: 253.0k2023: 257.0k2024: 260.5k2025: 264.9k2026: 268.2k2027: 271.0k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: Upper-middle income is 271,044, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: Upper-middle income peaked at 271,044 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 209,343, in 2020.

That places Americas: Upper-middle income 30th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it 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: Upper-middle income, year by year

Annual values for Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week) in Americas: Upper-middle income, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 212,480
2006 218,348 +2.8%
2007 219,111 +0.3%
2008 222,343 +1.5%
2009 222,628 +0.1%
2010 225,683 +1.4%
2011 228,766 +1.4%
2012 232,490 +1.6%
2013 234,912 +1.0%
2014 236,824 +0.8%
2015 238,678 +0.8%
2016 238,825 +0.1%
2017 240,048 +0.5%
2018 242,560 +1.0%
2019 245,181 +1.1%
2020 209,343 -14.6%
2021 238,230 +13.8%
2022 253,004 +6.2%
2023 257,000 +1.6%
2024 260,459 +1.3%
2025 264,940 +1.7%
2026 268,191 +1.2%
2027 271,044 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 218,982 212,480 222,628 5
2010s 236,397 225,683 245,181 10
2020s 252,776 209,343 271,044 8

Countries ranked near Americas: Upper-middle income

  1. 27 Kenya 23,957 compare
  2. 28 France 22,610 compare
  3. 29 Malaysia 20,741 compare
  4. 30 Italy 20,170 compare
  5. 31 South Africa 18,971 compare
  6. 32 Argentina 18,732 compare
  7. 33 Ukraine 18,105 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: Upper-middle income?
Full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Americas: Upper-middle income was 271,044 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Americas: Upper-middle income?
The highest recorded value was 271,044 in 2027.
What is the lowest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Americas: Upper-middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 209,343 in 2020.
How does Americas: Upper-middle income rank for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
Americas: Upper-middle income ranks 30th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Americas: Upper-middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas: Upper-middle 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.