Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in G7
G7: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 60.06 in 2027. β¬ Flat
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in G7, 1990β2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in G7 stood at 60.06.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in G7 peaked at 61.68 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 60.03, in 2020.
G7 ranks 47th of 87 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.45 | 61.21 | 61.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.13 | 60.83 | 61.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.37 | 60.03 | 60.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.36 | 60.03 | 60.75 | 8 |
Countries ranked near G7
- 44 Macau, China 66.82 compare
- 45 Mali 66.81 compare
- 46 Netherlands 66.71 compare
- 47 Cyprus 66.42 compare
- 48 Lao People's Democratic Republic 66.2 compare
- 49 Panama 66.17 compare
- 50 Nicaragua 66.12 compare
More work & labour data for G7
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 405,962 (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 participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in G7?
- Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in G7 was 60.06 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in G7?
- The highest recorded value was 61.68 in 1991.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in G7?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.03 in 2020.
- How does G7 rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- G7 ranks 47th out of 87 regions with data for 2027.
- Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in G7?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this G7 data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (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 participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. 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.