Labor force, total, per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.3605 units per person in 2025. βΌ Falling
Labor force, total, per capita in Vanuatu, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.3605 units per person for labor force, total, per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 0.4641 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.354 units per person, in 2020.
Vanuatu ranks 153rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.428 units per person | 0.4211 units per person | 0.4347 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4468 units per person | 0.4173 units per person | 0.4641 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3783 units per person | 0.3574 units per person | 0.3976 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3577 units per person | 0.354 units per person | 0.3605 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,892 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Vanuatu?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Vanuatu was 0.3605 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4641 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.354 units per person in 2020.
- How does Vanuatu rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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 Γ· 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.