Employment to population ratio in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Employment to population ratio was 55.68 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
55.68
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
109th
of 186 countries
All-time high
55.73
in 2024
All-time low
50.27
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 55.68.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 55.73 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.27, in 1991.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 50.27 | — |
| 1992 | 50.67 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 50.82 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 50.77 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 51 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 50.94 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 51.25 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 51.18 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 51.3 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 51.23 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 51.15 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 51.66 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 52.31 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 52.79 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 53.02 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 53.45 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 53.78 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 54 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 53.69 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 53.32 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 53.29 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 53.45 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 53.84 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 53.97 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 54.1 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 54.27 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 54.36 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 54.51 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 54.45 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 52.8 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 53.17 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 54.53 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 55.41 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 55.73 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 55.68 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.91 | 50.27 | 51.3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 52.71 | 51.15 | 54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.96 | 53.29 | 54.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.55 | 52.8 | 55.73 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 106 Rwanda 56.45 compare
- 107 Trinidad and Tobago 55.83 compare
- 108 Slovenia 55.74 compare
- 110 Equatorial Guinea 55.47 compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 55.34 compare
- 112 Mauritius 55.25 compare
More work & labour data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7465 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 71.69 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 37.72 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32.81 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 31.4 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64.22 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Employment to population ratio in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 55.68 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 55.73 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.27 in 1991.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for employment to population ratio?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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