Labour force ages 25 to 54 in Americas
Americas: Labour force ages 25 to 54 was 344,089 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labour force ages 25 to 54 in Americas, 2004–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force ages 25 to 54 in Americas is 344,089, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force ages 25 to 54 in Americas peaked at 344,089 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 277,535, in 2004.
Americas ranks 20th of 93 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Labour force ages 25 to 54 in Americas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 277,535 | — |
| 2005 | 282,386 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 287,315 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 291,309 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 295,037 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 299,149 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 300,983 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 303,235 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 308,165 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 311,282 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 314,232 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 318,233 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 322,400 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 326,671 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 330,913 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 334,904 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 325,048 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 334,866 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 341,304 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 344,089 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 288,788 | 277,535 | 299,149 | 6 |
| 2010s | 317,102 | 300,983 | 334,904 | 10 |
| 2020s | 336,327 | 325,048 | 344,089 | 4 |
More work & labour data for Americas
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 547,103 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4885 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2721 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % 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 - Both sexes 1.09 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 541,310 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 142,736 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.07 million 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force ages 25 to 54 in Americas?
- Labour force ages 25 to 54 in Americas was 344,089 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force ages 25 to 54 recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 344,089 in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force ages 25 to 54 recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 277,535 in 2004.
- How does Americas rank for labour force ages 25 to 54?
- Americas ranks 20th out of 93 groups with data for 2023.
- Is labour force ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force ages 25 to 54 (ILO modelled estimates). 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 prime-age labour force participation rate is the labour force of persons aged 25 to 54 years divided by the population aged 25 to 54 years. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.