Virgin Islands - Labor force participation rate

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
1980 33.69
1990 44.14

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 Virgin Islands was 16.39 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 45.38 in 1993, while its lowest value was 16.39 in 2020.

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 44.23
1991 43.44
1992 43.28
1993 45.38
1994 42.01
1995 38.94
1996 36.91
1997 36.71
1998 36.20
1999 35.13
2000 35.57
2001 36.50
2002 35.52
2003 34.28
2004 35.05
2005 35.28
2006 35.17
2007 35.12
2008 34.25
2009 32.77
2010 30.94
2011 29.56
2012 26.55
2013 23.54
2014 22.21
2015 22.18
2016 21.29
2017 20.58
2018 18.40
2019 16.71
2020 16.39

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
1980 40.98
1990 50.14

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 Virgin Islands was 53.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 61.08 in 2017, while its lowest value was 46.68 in 1999.

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 50.13
1991 50.75
1992 51.61
1993 55.40
1994 51.63
1995 48.79
1996 46.77
1997 46.84
1998 47.08
1999 46.68
2000 47.47
2001 49.23
2002 48.55
2003 47.73
2004 49.03
2005 49.75
2006 50.21
2007 50.80
2008 51.34
2009 53.80
2010 52.74
2011 55.84
2012 59.01
2013 57.41
2014 57.27
2015 60.04
2016 59.73
2017 61.08
2018 56.96
2019 54.36
2020 53.41

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
1980 37.13
1990 47.11

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 Virgin Islands was 35.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 50.31 in 1993, while its lowest value was 35.60 in 2020.

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 47.14
1991 47.05
1992 47.38
1993 50.31
1994 46.72
1995 43.74
1996 41.68
1997 41.59
1998 41.42
1999 40.68
2000 41.30
2001 42.64
2002 41.80
2003 40.75
2004 41.75
2005 42.19
2006 42.34
2007 42.59
2008 42.40
2009 42.84
2010 41.45
2011 42.38
2012 42.58
2013 40.46
2014 39.91
2015 41.47
2016 41.00
2017 41.45
2018 38.36
2019 36.24
2020 35.60

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 Virgin Islands was 67.36 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 68.88 in 2010, while its lowest value was 64.35 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 64.35
1991 64.58
1992 64.71
1993 64.61
1994 64.71
1995 64.85
1996 64.65
1997 64.83
1998 65.12
1999 65.40
2000 65.72
2001 66.08
2002 66.37
2003 66.58
2004 67.02
2005 67.54
2006 68.01
2007 68.51
2008 68.80
2009 68.62
2010 68.88
2011 68.37
2012 67.43
2013 67.09
2014 67.05
2015 67.06
2016 67.16
2017 67.16
2018 67.30
2019 67.36

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 Virgin Islands was 76.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 77.76 in 1996, while its lowest value was 76.17 in 2008.

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 76.28
1991 76.67
1992 77.00
1993 77.35
1994 77.49
1995 77.67
1996 77.76
1997 77.67
1998 77.54
1999 77.32
2000 76.89
2001 76.73
2002 76.68
2003 76.74
2004 76.67
2005 76.57
2006 76.46
2007 76.26
2008 76.17
2009 76.44
2010 76.30
2011 76.53
2012 77.21
2013 77.38
2014 77.29
2015 77.13
2016 76.99
2017 77.01
2018 76.93
2019 76.90

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 Virgin Islands was 71.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 72.38 in 2010, while its lowest value was 70.08 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 70.08
1991 70.39
1992 70.61
1993 70.72
1994 70.83
1995 70.98
1996 70.90
1997 70.94
1998 71.02
1999 71.06
2000 71.02
2001 71.14
2002 71.27
2003 71.41
2004 71.60
2005 71.83
2006 72.01
2007 72.18
2008 72.28
2009 72.31
2010 72.38
2011 72.22
2012 72.04
2013 71.95
2014 71.89
2015 71.83
2016 71.82
2017 71.84
2018 71.88
2019 71.91

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female 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
1960 24.56
1970 31.50
1980 52.46
1990 59.47

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 Virgin Islands was 40.70 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 63.18 in 1993, while its lowest value was 40.70 in 2021.

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 59.40
1991 59.10
1992 59.56
1993 63.18
1994 59.11
1995 55.60
1996 53.13
1997 53.44
1998 53.52
1999 52.77
2000 54.01
2001 55.85
2002 54.80
2003 53.42
2004 55.19
2005 56.36
2006 57.13
2007 58.10
2008 57.99
2009 57.50
2010 55.63
2011 55.28
2012 52.80
2013 48.96
2014 47.78
2015 49.24
2016 48.50
2017 48.55
2018 44.74
2019 41.98
2020 41.38
2021 40.70

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (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. 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. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 53.14
1970 61.28
1980 72.71
1990 82.27

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 Virgin Islands was 68.62 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 85.52 in 2007, while its lowest value was 68.62 in 2021.

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 82.27
1991 82.26
1992 82.19
1993 81.78
1994 81.88
1995 81.92
1996 81.68
1997 82.03
1998 82.37
1999 82.64
2000 83.14
2001 83.58
2002 83.83
2003 83.85
2004 84.29
2005 84.81
2006 85.15
2007 85.52
2008 85.28
2009 83.53
2010 83.04
2011 80.55
2012 76.73
2013 74.63
2014 73.41
2015 72.41
2016 71.81
2017 70.87
2018 70.31
2019 69.59
2020 68.97
2021 68.62

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male 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
1960 46.22
1970 51.40
1980 72.15
1990 72.29

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 Virgin Islands was 59.31 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 77.25 in 1993, while its lowest value was 59.31 in 2021.

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 72.20
1991 71.85
1992 72.47
1993 77.25
1994 72.19
1995 67.87
1996 65.05
1997 65.15
1998 64.98
1999 63.86
2000 64.96
2001 66.83
2002 65.37
2003 63.71
2004 65.48
2005 66.46
2006 67.10
2007 67.94
2008 68.00
2009 68.84
2010 66.99
2011 68.62
2012 68.82
2013 65.61
2014 65.08
2015 68.01
2016 67.55
2017 68.51
2018 63.63
2019 60.33
2020 60.00
2021 59.31

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
1960 35.31
1970 41.50
1980 61.63
1990 65.56

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 Virgin Islands was 49.38 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 69.94 in 1993, while its lowest value was 49.38 in 2021.

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 65.56
1991 65.24
1992 65.77
1993 69.94
1994 65.39
1995 61.48
1996 58.83
1997 59.03
1998 58.98
1999 58.04
2000 59.22
2001 61.07
2002 59.83
2003 58.32
2004 60.09
2005 61.17
2006 61.87
2007 62.76
2008 62.72
2009 62.85
2010 60.98
2011 61.55
2012 60.32
2013 56.77
2014 55.89
2015 58.03
2016 57.41
2017 57.88
2018 53.57
2019 50.56
2020 50.08
2021 49.38

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure