Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Pacific island small states 19th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 16 Uganda 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Rwanda 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Guinea-Bissau 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Lesotho 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Timor-Leste 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Chad 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (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, total, per capita 0.3814 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states?
- Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Pacific island small states was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
- Pacific island small states ranks 19th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.