Employment in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Employment was 145.47 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
145.47
World rank
146th
of 174 countries
All-time high
145.47
in 2025
All-time low
75.84
in 2020
Years of data
6
2006β2025
Employment in Vanuatu, 2006β2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, employment in Vanuatu stood at 145.47. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Vanuatu peaked at 145.47 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 75.84, in 2020.
That places Vanuatu 146th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.49 | 82.52 | 94.46 | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.38 | 95.11 | 101.65 | 2 |
| 2020s | 110.66 | 75.84 | 145.47 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More work & labour data for Vanuatu
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6054 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 163.02 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 311.57 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 431.36 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 444.12 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 875.48 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0.0007 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Vanuatu?
- Employment in Vanuatu was 145.47 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 145.47 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.84 in 2020.
- How does Vanuatu rank for employment?
- Vanuatu ranks 146th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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