Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre was 0.009 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.009 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
152nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.009 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.005 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1991–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0081991200720231991: 0.005 units per square kilometre1992: 0.005 units per square kilometre1993: 0.005 units per square kilometre1994: 0.005 units per square kilometre1995: 0.005 units per square kilometre1996: 0.005 units per square kilometre1997: 0.006 units per square kilometre1998: 0.006 units per square kilometre1999: 0.006 units per square kilometre2000: 0.006 units per square kilometre2001: 0.006 units per square kilometre2002: 0.007 units per square kilometre2003: 0.007 units per square kilometre2004: 0.007 units per square kilometre2005: 0.007 units per square kilometre2006: 0.008 units per square kilometre2007: 0.008 units per square kilometre2008: 0.008 units per square kilometre2009: 0.008 units per square kilometre2010: 0.007 units per square kilometre2011: 0.007 units per square kilometre2012: 0.008 units per square kilometre2013: 0.008 units per square kilometre2014: 0.008 units per square kilometre2015: 0.008 units per square kilometre2016: 0.008 units per square kilometre2017: 0.008 units per square kilometre2018: 0.008 units per square kilometre2019: 0.008 units per square kilometre2020: 0.008 units per square kilometre2021: 0.009 units per square kilometre2022: 0.009 units per square kilometre2023: 0.009 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 0.009 units per square kilometre for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.009 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.005 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Vanuatu 152nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 0.005 units per square kilometre
1992 0.0051 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1993 0.0051 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1994 0.0052 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1995 0.0053 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1996 0.0055 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1997 0.0056 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 0.0058 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1999 0.006 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2000 0.0061 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 0.0064 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2002 0.0066 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2003 0.0068 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2004 0.0071 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 0.0073 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 0.0076 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2007 0.0076 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2008 0.0076 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2009 0.0076 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2010 0.0074 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2011 0.0075 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 0.0076 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2013 0.0077 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 0.0077 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2015 0.0078 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2016 0.0079 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 0.0079 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 0.008 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2019 0.0081 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 0.0083 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2021 0.0085 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2022 0.0087 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2023 0.009 units per square kilometre +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0054 units per square kilometre 0.005 units per square kilometre 0.006 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.0071 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0076 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0078 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre 0.0081 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0086 units per square kilometre 0.0083 units per square kilometre 0.009 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 149 Bhutan 0.0102 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 150 Zambia 0.0094 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 151 Uruguay 0.0093 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 153 Finland 0.0088 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 154 Niger 0.0087 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 155 Djibouti 0.0082 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.009 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.009 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Vanuatu rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre?
Vanuatu ranks 152nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,114 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.