Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income

Latin America and the Caribbean: High income: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 16,945 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
16,945
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
81st
of 87 groups
All-time high
16,945
in 2027
All-time low
13,052
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income, 2005–2027

05.0k10.0k15.0k2005201620272005: 13.1k2006: 13.5k2007: 13.9k2008: 14.2k2009: 13.9k2010: 14.5k2011: 15.0k2012: 15.2k2013: 15.4k2014: 15.4k2015: 15.6k2016: 15.6k2017: 15.8k2018: 16.0k2019: 16.1k2020: 13.5k2021: 14.9k2022: 16.1k2023: 16.3k2024: 16.6k2025: 16.7k2026: 16.8k2027: 16.9k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income is 16,945, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income peaked at 16,945 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 13,052, in 2005.

That places Latin America and the Caribbean: High income 81st out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income, year by year

Annual values for Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 13,052
2006 13,466 +3.2%
2007 13,888 +3.1%
2008 14,152 +1.9%
2009 13,909 -1.7%
2010 14,499 +4.2%
2011 14,991 +3.4%
2012 15,228 +1.6%
2013 15,372 +0.9%
2014 15,422 +0.3%
2015 15,600 +1.2%
2016 15,596 -0.0%
2017 15,839 +1.6%
2018 16,021 +1.2%
2019 16,126 +0.7%
2020 13,546 -16.0%
2021 14,868 +9.8%
2022 16,122 +8.4%
2023 16,347 +1.4%
2024 16,585 +1.5%
2025 16,654 +0.4%
2026 16,806 +0.9%
2027 16,945 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,693 13,052 14,152 5
2010s 15,470 14,499 16,126 10
2020s 15,984 13,546 16,945 8

Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean: High income

  1. 78 Haiti 4,800 compare
  2. 79 Cuba 4,774 compare
  3. 80 Honduras 4,741 compare
  4. 81 Czechia 4,498 compare
  5. 82 Syrian Arab Republic 4,262 compare
  6. 83 Azerbaijan 4,258 compare
  7. 84 South Sudan 4,177 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income?
Full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income was 16,945 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income?
The highest recorded value was 16,945 in 2027.
What is the lowest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income?
The lowest recorded value was 13,052 in 2005.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean: High income rank for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
Latin America and the Caribbean: High income ranks 81st out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean: High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean: 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.