Pacific island small states - Labor force participation rate

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 43.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 44.34 in 2015, while its lowest value was 41.13 in 2005.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 42.99
1991 43.54
1992 43.39
1993 43.59
1994 43.40
1995 43.25
1996 43.09
1997 42.80
1998 42.38
1999 42.09
2000 42.11
2001 42.15
2002 42.19
2003 41.88
2004 41.63
2005 41.13
2006 41.34
2007 41.49
2008 41.63
2009 42.23
2010 42.47
2011 42.67
2012 43.20
2013 43.74
2014 44.31
2015 44.34
2016 44.15
2017 44.04
2018 44.07
2019 44.16
2020 43.50

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 55.39 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 60.00 in 1991, while its lowest value was 54.70 in 2014.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 59.80
1991 60.00
1992 59.68
1993 59.68
1994 59.42
1995 59.26
1996 59.04
1997 58.83
1998 58.52
1999 58.27
2000 58.19
2001 57.96
2002 57.70
2003 57.20
2004 56.75
2005 55.76
2006 55.66
2007 55.53
2008 55.42
2009 55.65
2010 55.65
2011 55.64
2012 55.28
2013 54.97
2014 54.70
2015 55.79
2016 56.67
2017 56.43
2018 56.32
2019 56.31
2020 55.39

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 49.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 52.02 in 1991, while its lowest value was 48.65 in 2005.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 51.65
1991 52.02
1992 51.78
1993 51.88
1994 51.66
1995 51.51
1996 51.32
1997 51.07
1998 50.71
1999 50.45
2000 50.42
2001 50.31
2002 50.18
2003 49.77
2004 49.41
2005 48.65
2006 48.69
2007 48.68
2008 48.68
2009 49.08
2010 49.19
2011 49.29
2012 49.37
2013 49.48
2014 49.63
2015 50.20
2016 50.57
2017 50.41
2018 50.37
2019 50.42
2020 49.64

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 55.46 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 56.76 in 2011, while its lowest value was 50.27 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 50.27
1991 50.68
1992 50.87
1993 51.17
1994 51.32
1995 51.34
1996 51.41
1997 51.25
1998 51.08
1999 50.98
2000 51.04
2001 51.12
2002 51.24
2003 51.25
2004 51.26
2005 51.22
2006 52.15
2007 53.04
2008 53.89
2009 54.91
2010 55.84
2011 56.76
2012 56.52
2013 56.32
2014 56.12
2015 55.66
2016 55.11
2017 55.23
2018 55.35
2019 55.46

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 78.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 79.56 in 2011, while its lowest value was 78.33 in 1999.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 79.00
1991 79.22
1992 79.09
1993 79.10
1994 78.94
1995 78.80
1996 78.66
1997 78.57
1998 78.42
1999 78.33
2000 78.34
2001 78.58
2002 78.85
2003 78.98
2004 79.10
2005 79.17
2006 79.23
2007 79.24
2008 79.25
2009 79.47
2010 79.53
2011 79.56
2012 79.28
2013 78.98
2014 78.65
2015 78.82
2016 78.83
2017 78.69
2018 78.59
2019 78.54

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 67.17 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 68.31 in 2011, while its lowest value was 64.84 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 64.84
1991 65.16
1992 65.19
1993 65.35
1994 65.35
1995 65.29
1996 65.26
1997 65.14
1998 64.99
1999 64.91
2000 64.95
2001 65.11
2002 65.29
2003 65.36
2004 65.42
2005 65.43
2006 65.91
2007 66.35
2008 66.77
2009 67.37
2010 67.85
2011 68.31
2012 68.06
2013 67.81
2014 67.54
2015 67.40
2016 67.14
2017 67.12
2018 67.14
2019 67.17

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 53.26 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 55.60 in 2011, while its lowest value was 49.33 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 49.33
1991 49.69
1992 49.94
1993 50.25
1994 50.49
1995 50.56
1996 50.66
1997 50.59
1998 50.51
1999 50.48
2000 50.54
2001 50.53
2002 50.54
2003 50.43
2004 50.34
2005 49.81
2006 50.77
2007 51.71
2008 52.62
2009 53.67
2010 54.64
2011 55.60
2012 55.10
2013 54.64
2014 54.22
2015 53.74
2016 53.19
2017 53.34
2018 53.49
2019 53.64
2020 53.19
2021 53.26

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 71.99 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 72.44 in 2014, while its lowest value was 65.48 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 65.48
1991 65.80
1992 66.12
1993 66.48
1994 66.77
1995 66.89
1996 67.10
1997 67.05
1998 66.97
1999 66.96
2000 67.14
2001 67.20
2002 67.25
2003 67.13
2004 67.02
2005 67.11
2006 67.90
2007 68.69
2008 69.48
2009 70.47
2010 71.37
2011 72.29
2012 72.27
2013 72.33
2014 72.44
2015 71.91
2016 71.34
2017 71.61
2018 71.85
2019 72.01
2020 71.99
2021 71.99

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 76.36 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 78.53 in 2011, while its lowest value was 76.25 in 2020.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 78.16
1991 78.29
1992 78.23
1993 78.26
1994 78.23
1995 78.21
1996 78.11
1997 78.17
1998 78.23
1999 78.29
2000 78.33
2001 78.36
2002 78.39
2003 78.42
2004 78.45
2005 77.57
2006 77.76
2007 77.91
2008 78.07
2009 78.25
2010 78.41
2011 78.53
2012 77.93
2013 77.32
2014 76.71
2015 76.87
2016 76.96
2017 76.87
2018 76.84
2019 76.87
2020 76.25
2021 76.36

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2009 50.19

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Pacific island small states was 64.90 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 67.18 in 2011, while its lowest value was 63.88 in 2005.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 63.95
1991 64.20
1992 64.29
1993 64.46
1994 64.55
1995 64.58
1996 64.58
1997 64.58
1998 64.57
1999 64.59
2000 64.65
2001 64.66
2002 64.67
2003 64.63
2004 64.59
2005 63.88
2006 64.44
2007 64.97
2008 65.50
2009 66.09
2010 66.64
2011 67.18
2012 66.63
2013 66.09
2014 65.57
2015 65.41
2016 65.18
2017 65.21
2018 65.26
2019 65.35
2020 64.81
2021 64.90

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure