Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national in Fiji
Fiji: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national was 40.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Fiji, 1966–2024
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Fiji is 40.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Fiji peaked at 83.0% in 1966 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 2024.
That places Fiji 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male … male national in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 83.0% | — |
| 1976 | 71.7% | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 77.1% | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 74.4% | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 57.2% | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 50.2% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 51.6% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 40.7% | -21.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 40.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.0%, 92% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 40.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.1%, 94% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% | 1 |
| 1970s | 71.7% | 71.7% | 71.7% | 1 |
| 1980s | 75.7% | 74.4% | 77.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 57.2% | 57.2% | 57.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 47.8% | 49.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 47.1% | 51.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 40.7% | 40.7% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Fiji?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Fiji was 40.7% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 1966.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 2024.
- How does Fiji rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Fiji ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.