Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 0.0094 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Vanuatu ranks 154th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0094 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0292 units per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0094 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0473 units per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 151 Uruguay 0.0102 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Zambia 0.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Finland 0.0094 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Niger 0.0087 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Paraguay 0.0087 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Norway 0.0083 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Vanuatu
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5174 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5115 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6054 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 163.02 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 311.57 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 431.36 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 444.12 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 875.48 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0094 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 154th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 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.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 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.