Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7
G7: Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers was 13,269 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7, 2004–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7 is 13,269, measured in 2027.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7 peaked at 15,370 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12,178, in 2019.
G7 ranks 42nd of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12,704 | — |
| 2005 | 12,608 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 12,462 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 12,623 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 12,984 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 13,535 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 13,631 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 14,061 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 14,179 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 14,100 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 14,388 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 14,322 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 13,853 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 13,205 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 12,615 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 12,178 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 15,370 | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 14,300 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 13,176 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 13,014 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 13,171 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 13,270 | +0.8% |
| 2026 | 13,331 | +0.5% |
| 2027 | 13,269 | -0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +26.2% | 12,178 | 15,370 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,819 | 12,462 | 13,535 | 6 |
| 2010s | 13,653 | 12,178 | 14,388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,613 | 13,014 | 15,370 | 8 |
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)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 405,962 (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)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.33 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.55 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.05 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 133,818 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 110,526 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7?
- Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in G7 was 13,269 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in G7?
- The highest recorded value was 15,370 in 2020.
- What is the lowest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in G7?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,178 in 2019.
- How does G7 rank for potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers?
- G7 ranks 42nd out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rising or falling in G7?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers (ILO modelled estimates). 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 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.