How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tonga vs United States Virgin Islands: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Tonga

48.8%

in 2025

United States Virgin Islands

48.1%

in 2025

Tonga rank

149th

United States Virgin Islands rank

152nd

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

Tonga
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 48.8% against 48.1% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Tonga ranks 149th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 152nd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tonga	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	57.5%	58.5%	1.0%	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	56.0%	55.7%	0.3%	Tonga
2010s	54.1%	51.2%	2.8%	Tonga
2020s	50.0%	47.3%	2.7%	Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Tonga or United States Virgin Islands?: Tonga, at 48.8% against 48.1% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.7%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Tonga and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?: Tonga ranks 149th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 152nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.