Labor force, total, per capita in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.3814 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Pacific island small states, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, per capita in Pacific island small states stood at 0.3814 units per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.3814 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.33 units per person, in 1990.
That places Pacific island small states 33rd out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3376 units per person | 0.33 units per person | 0.3473 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.36 units per person | 0.3505 units per person | 0.371 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3725 units per person | 0.37 units per person | 0.3772 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3732 units per person | 0.3623 units per person | 0.3814 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 30 China (People’s Republic of) 0.5461 units per person compare
- 31 Sweden 0.538 units per person compare
- 32 Lithuania 0.5379 units per person compare
- 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5373 units per person compare
- 34 Barbados 0.5365 units per person compare
- 35 Albania 0.5359 units per person compare
- 36 Solomon Islands 0.5348 units per person compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.2% (2024)
- Labor force, female 42.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Pacific island small states?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Pacific island small states was 0.3814 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3814 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 units per person in 1990.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Pacific island small states ranks 33rd out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.