Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income: Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers was 351.89 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income, 2004–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income stood at 351.89. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income peaked at 1,531 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 351.89, in 2027.
That places Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income 86th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,524 | — |
| 2005 | 1,531 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,474 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,329 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 1,133 | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 1,141 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,146 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,135 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,185 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1,152 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,159 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,134 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,055 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 911.98 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 845.45 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 750.03 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 832.48 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 577.19 | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 445.3 | -22.9% |
| 2023 | 403.41 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 390.84 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 358.49 | -8.3% |
| 2026 | 355.33 | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 351.89 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,355 | 1,133 | 1,531 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,047 | 750.03 | 1,185 | 10 |
| 2020s | 464.37 | 351.89 | 832.48 | 8 |
More work & labour data for Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,209 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.86 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 5,470 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 9.26 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.27 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 59,875 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 18,683 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 51.59 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.3463 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.6465 % change on previous year (2027)
All data for Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income →
Frequently asked questions
- What is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income was 351.89 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1,531 in 2005.
- What is the lowest potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers recorded in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 351.89 in 2027.
- How does Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income rank for potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers?
- Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 86th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rising or falling in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern, Southern and Western Europe: 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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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.