Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in G7
G7: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 405,962 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in G7, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in G7 is 405,962, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in G7 peaked at 405,962 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 326,183, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in G7, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 326,183 | — |
| 1991 | 329,451 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 331,500 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 332,929 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 335,702 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 337,765 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 340,876 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 344,373 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 346,322 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 348,909 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 351,237 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 352,621 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 354,620 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 356,896 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 359,072 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 362,643 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 366,450 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 368,742 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 371,626 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 372,062 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 372,445 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 373,559 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 376,254 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 378,151 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 379,986 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 382,009 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 386,014 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 389,747 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 393,758 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 397,722 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 393,494 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 395,459 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 399,519 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 403,882 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 405,452 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 405,785 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 405,882 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 405,962 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 337,401 | 326,183 | 348,909 | 10 |
| 2000s | 361,597 | 351,237 | 372,062 | 10 |
| 2010s | 382,964 | 372,445 | 397,722 | 10 |
| 2020s | 401,929 | 393,494 | 405,962 | 8 |
Countries ranked near G7
More work & labour data for G7
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 269,967 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.06 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.33 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.8793 % change on previous year (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 133,818 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.55 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.05 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 110,526 (2027)
- Employment 387,759 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in G7?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in G7 was 405,962 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in G7?
- The highest recorded value was 405,962 in 2027.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in G7?
- The lowest recorded value was 326,183 in 1990.
- How does G7 rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- G7 ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in G7?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this G7 data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). 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 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.