Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Fiji
Fiji: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) was 38.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Fiji, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Fiji recorded 38.9% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Fiji peaked at 46.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2020.
Fiji ranks 91st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.0% | — |
| 1991 | 46.4% | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 45.8% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 45.6% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 45.1% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 44.9% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 44.4% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 43.5% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 42.7% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 41.8% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 41.0% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 40.1% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 39.3% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 38.5% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 37.7% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 36.9% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 37.2% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 37.5% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 37.8% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 38.2% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 38.5% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 38.8% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 38.6% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 38.3% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 38.1% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 38.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 39.4% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 38.9% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 38.4% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 38.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 35.4% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 36.1% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 39.4% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 39.1% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 38.9% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 38.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.6% | 41.8% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 36.9% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 38.1% | 39.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 35.4% | 39.4% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Fiji?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Fiji was 38.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Fiji ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO 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.