Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Americas: Lower-middle income
Americas: Lower-middle income: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 15,281 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Americas: Lower-middle income, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Americas: Lower-middle income stood at 15,281.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Americas: Lower-middle income peaked at 15,978 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,756, in 1994.
That places Americas: Lower-middle income 77th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Americas: Lower-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12,478 | — |
| 1992 | 12,211 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 12,097 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 11,756 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 12,135 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 12,307 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 12,433 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 12,641 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 12,578 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 12,836 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 12,806 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 12,825 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 13,010 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 13,219 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 13,469 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 13,804 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 14,189 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 14,420 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 14,185 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 14,097 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 14,518 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 14,787 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 15,011 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 15,247 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 15,553 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 15,886 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 15,978 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 15,717 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 15,592 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 15,147 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 15,153 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15,311 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 15,424 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 15,343 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 15,251 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 15,196 | -0.4% |
| 2027 | 15,281 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,293 | 11,756 | 12,641 | 9 |
| 2000s | 13,476 | 12,806 | 14,420 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,239 | 14,097 | 15,978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,263 | 15,147 | 15,424 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Americas: Lower-middle income
- 74 Serbia 62,530 compare
- 75 Belarus 61,855 compare
- 76 Turkmenistan 61,099 compare
- 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 61,078 compare
- 78 Armenia 59,071 compare
- 79 Dominican Republic 57,783 compare
- 80 Iran, Islamic Republic of 57,320 compare
More work & labour data for Americas: Lower-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 20,680 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.85 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,255 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,320 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 62.31 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.74 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 18,533 (2025)
- Employment 18,533 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Americas: Lower-middle income was 15,281 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 15,978 in 2017.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,756 in 1994.
- How does Americas: Lower-middle income rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Americas: Lower-middle income ranks 77th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Americas: Lower-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas: Lower-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.