Work & Labour in Americas 76 indicators covering work & labour for Americas. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2721 % change on previous year 2100 down 11.6% 17th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2516 % change on previous year 2100 down 14.1% 17th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % change on previous year 2100 down 9.4% 18th Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year 2050 down 20.5% 20th Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4885 % change on previous year 2050 down 28.9% 20th Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.07 million 1000 No 2050 up 5.9% 6th Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 142,736 1000 No 2050 down 11.9% 11th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 541,310 1000 No 2100 down 2.8% 8th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 547,103 1000 No 2100 down 2.3% 8th Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1.09 million 1000 No 2100 down 2.6% 8th Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 324,269 2027 up 14.1% 21st Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 62.15 2027 down 1.7% 33rd Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 532,407 2027 up 9.0% 20th Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.96 2027 down 26.0% 46th Labour dependency ratio 1.11 2027 down 7.1% 63rd Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 86,256 2027 up 10.4% 24th Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 64,107 2027 up 11.7% 19th Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 59.07 2027 up 0.1% 33rd Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.33 % change on previous year 2027 up 36.7% 60th Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.7069 % change on previous year 2027 down 51.6% 57th Employment 498,060 2025 up 11.7% 21st Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 498,060 2025 up 11.7% 21st Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.9774 % change on previous year 2025 down 26.8% 52nd Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 0.9774 % change on previous year 2025 down 26.8% 52nd SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 1.41 2027 up 232.5% 71st SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 1.34 2027 up 96.3% 73rd Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 62.15 2027 down 1.7% 33rd SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 53.9 2026 down 2.7% 24th Labour income share as a percent of GDP 53.9 2026 down 2.7% 24th LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 9.41 2027 down 18.6% 52nd LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 9.41 2027 down 18.6% 52nd Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 19.15 million 2027 up 10.3% 21st Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 27.06 2027 up 3.8% 32nd Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 37.83 2027 down 0.7% 58th Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.69 2027 down 10.2% 47th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 23,736 2027 down 0.4% 26th Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 478,628 2027 up 10.3% 21st NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 16.92 2027 down 7.7% 54th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 26,249 2027 down 8.6% 24th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.8454 % change on previous year 2027 down 13.8% 57th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.1373 % change on previous year 2027 up 112.5% 75th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 0.774 % change on previous year 2027 down 87.7% 60th SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 4.96 2027 down 26.0% 46th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 0.457 2025 down 16.9% 64th SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 16.92 2027 down 7.7% 54th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) -1.72 % change on previous year 2025 down 287.5% 76th SDG indicator 9.2.2: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of 10.85 2025 down 7.9% 52nd SDG indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total 34.64 2027 down 0.3% 57th LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization 69,112 2027 down 7.7% 20th Jobs gap rate 10.3 2027 down 19.5% 52nd Jobs gap 58,371 2027 down 12.7% 21st Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers rate 5.7 2027 down 12.3% 50th Potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers 31,989 2027 down 6.4% 21st Employment 498,060 2025 up 11.7% 20th SDG indicator 8.8.2: Level of national compliance with labour rights 3.73 2024 up 30.4% 34th Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 10.8% 2025 down 7.9% 20th Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS 5.1% 2025 down 17.9% 15th Jobs gap rate 10.34 2027 down 19.1% 52nd Jobs gap 58,371 2027 down 12.7% 21st LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force 8.23 2027 down 18.3% 52nd Page 1 of 2 Next →