Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 31.66 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in United States Virgin Islands, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in United States Virgin Islands stood at 31.66.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 35.75 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.05, in 1992.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 187th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.03 | — |
| 1991 | 22.52 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 22.05 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 22.34 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 22.58 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 26.32 | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 29.82 | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 30.6 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 31.34 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 32.76 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 32.2 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 30.5 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 31.54 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 32.93 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 31.57 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 30.96 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 30.93 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 30.63 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 31.04 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 31.25 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 32.94 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 32.31 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 33.01 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 35.52 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 35.75 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 33.35 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 33.02 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 31.74 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 34.17 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 35.45 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 34.84 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 33.83 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 32.84 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 32.51 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 32.28 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 32.08 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 31.87 | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 31.66 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.54 | 22.05 | 32.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.35 | 30.5 | 32.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.73 | 31.74 | 35.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.74 | 31.66 | 34.84 | 8 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 184 Guam 48.18 compare
- 185 Saint Lucia 47.6 compare
- 186 Tonga 34.57 compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25.67 compare
More work & labour data for United States Virgin Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 30.21 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.8316 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 86.82 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 61.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2.09 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in United States Virgin Islands?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in United States Virgin Islands was 31.66 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 35.75 in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.05 in 1992.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 187th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the 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. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.