Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 53.2 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 53.2.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 54.63 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 43.64, in 1990.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.64 | — |
| 1991 | 44.42 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 45.38 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 46.29 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 47.02 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 47.79 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 48.42 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 49.03 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 49.58 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 50.03 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 50.37 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 50.78 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 51.39 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 52.02 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 52.55 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 52.99 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 53.46 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 53.84 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 54.13 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 54.35 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 54.44 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 54.48 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 54.51 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 54.56 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 54.58 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 54.6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 54.63 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 54.59 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 54.56 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 54.46 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 53.55 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 53.5 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 53.83 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 53.88 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 53.88 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 53.69 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 53.45 | -0.4% |
| 2027 | 53.2 | -0.5% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 53.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,367, 2% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 53.2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,448, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.16 | 43.64 | 50.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.59 | 50.37 | 54.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.54 | 54.44 | 54.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.62 | 53.2 | 53.88 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 182 Saint Lucia 102.55 compare
- 183 Guam 79.54 compare
- 184 Samoa 58.01 compare
- 186 United States Virgin Islands 37.44 compare
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 36.73 compare
- 188 Tonga 33.51 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 labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 53.2 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 54.63 in 2016.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.64 in 1990.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.