Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Americas: Upper-middle income

Americas: Upper-middle income: Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers was 23,283 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
23,283
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
30th
of 87 groups
All-time high
35,264
in 2020
All-time low
22,544
in 2014
Years of data
24
2004–2027

Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Americas: Upper-middle income, 2004–2027

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2004201520272004: 24.4k2005: 24.3k2006: 24.2k2007: 24.1k2008: 23.2k2009: 24.4k2010: 24.5k2011: 24.2k2012: 24.6k2013: 23.8k2014: 22.5k2015: 23.3k2016: 24.9k2017: 26.3k2018: 26.8k2019: 27.3k2020: 35.3k2021: 29.8k2022: 25.2k2023: 24.1k2024: 23.8k2025: 23.2k2026: 23.2k2027: 23.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Americas: Upper-middle income recorded 23,283 for potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in 2027.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Americas: Upper-middle income peaked at 35,264 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22,544, in 2014.

Americas: Upper-middle income ranks 30th of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Americas: Upper-middle income, year by year

Annual values for Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers (ILO modelled estimates) in Americas: Upper-middle income, 2004 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2004 24,429
2005 24,288 -0.6%
2006 24,231 -0.2%
2007 24,062 -0.7%
2008 23,234 -3.4%
2009 24,356 +4.8%
2010 24,514 +0.7%
2011 24,205 -1.3%
2012 24,572 +1.5%
2013 23,764 -3.3%
2014 22,544 -5.1%
2015 23,254 +3.1%
2016 24,913 +7.1%
2017 26,287 +5.5%
2018 26,814 +2.0%
2019 27,299 +1.8%
2020 35,264 +29.2%
2021 29,847 -15.4%
2022 25,201 -15.6%
2023 24,060 -4.5%
2024 23,796 -1.1%
2025 23,152 -2.7%
2026 23,179 +0.1%
2027 23,283 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24,100 23,234 24,429 6
2010s 24,817 22,544 27,299 10
2020s 25,973 23,152 35,264 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Americas: Upper-middle income?
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Americas: Upper-middle income was 23,283 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in Americas: Upper-middle income?
The highest recorded value was 35,264 in 2020.
What is the lowest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in Americas: Upper-middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 22,544 in 2014.
How does Americas: Upper-middle income rank for potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers?
Americas: Upper-middle income ranks 30th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rising or falling in Americas: Upper-middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas: Upper-middle income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
87 places, 2,088 data points, 2004–2027
Last refreshed

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 potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers includes those who have been recently searching for a job but are not available to work within a short reference period, those who have not searched recently for a job, but they are available to work within a short reference period, and finally those who do not fall in neither of the previous categories but that wanted employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.