Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 2,709 in 2025. β² Rising
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in El Salvador, 2020β2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in El Salvador stood at 2,709. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
That places El Salvador 44th out of 69 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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More work & labour data for El Salvador
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.8121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.893 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2563 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 5,984 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,013 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 2,591 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 2,482 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 5,073 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in El Salvador?
- Labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in El Salvador was 2,709 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,709 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,467 in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- El Salvador ranks 44th out of 69 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. 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 Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.