Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in G7
G7: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 405,962 in 2027. β² Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in G7, 1990β2027
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.
That places G7 23rd out of 87 regions with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
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
- 20 Tanzania, United Republic of 36,231 compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 35,770 compare
- 22 France 31,690 compare
- 23 Iran, Islamic Republic of 29,874 compare
- 24 Korea 29,824 compare
- 25 Colombia 27,686 compare
- 26 South Africa 27,412 compare
More work & labour data for G7
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.06 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 60.06 (2027)
- Labor force participation rate by age 49.47 (2024)
- Female labor force participation rate by age 48.56 (2024)
- Female labor force by age 11.98 million (2024)
- Unemployment rate young vs older adults 9.95 (2024)
- Employment 387,759 (2025)
- Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels 382,122 Persons (2025)
- Incidence of unemployment by duration 26.33 Percentage of population in the same subgroup (2025)
- Incidence of full-time and part-time employment based on 82.33 Percentage of population in the same subgroup (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 23rd out of 87 regions 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.