Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Pacific Islands

Pacific Islands: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 63.48 in 2027. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2027)
63.48
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
25th
of 87 groups
All-time high
64.32
in 2023
All-time low
61.01
in 1993
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Pacific Islands, 1990–2027

02040601990200820271990: 62.21991: 61.71992: 61.41993: 611994: 61.41995: 61.91996: 61.91997: 61.61998: 61.41999: 61.22000: 61.52001: 61.62002: 61.72003: 61.82004: 61.72005: 62.32006: 62.62007: 62.82008: 632009: 62.92010: 62.82011: 62.92012: 62.72013: 62.52014: 62.42015: 62.62016: 62.72017: 632018: 63.42019: 63.62020: 62.72021: 63.62022: 64.22023: 64.32024: 642025: 63.82026: 63.72027: 63.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Pacific Islands is 63.48, measured in 2027.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Pacific Islands peaked at 64.32 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.01, in 1993.

Pacific Islands ranks 25th of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.57 61.01 62.16 10
2000s 62.18 61.48 62.98 10
2010s 62.86 62.42 63.57 10
2020s 63.72 62.71 64.32 8

Countries ranked near Pacific Islands

  1. 22 Kuwait 73.08 compare
  2. 23 Peru 72.92 compare
  3. 24 Republic of Moldova 72.49 compare
  4. 25 Viet Nam 71.95 compare
  5. 26 Singapore 70.48 compare
  6. 27 Paraguay 70.2 compare
  7. 28 Bahrain 70.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Pacific Islands?
Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Pacific Islands was 63.48 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Pacific Islands?
The highest recorded value was 64.32 in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Pacific Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 61.01 in 1993.
How does Pacific Islands rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Pacific Islands ranks 25th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Pacific Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pacific Islands data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

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 participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. 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.