Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 16.73 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Vanuatu, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 16.73 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Vanuatu peaked at 18.69 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.73, in 2020.
Vanuatu ranks 175th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.62 | — |
| 2006 | 18.69 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 18.64 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 18.54 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 18.29 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 17.92 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 17.76 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 17.59 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 17.41 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 17.28 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 17.12 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 16.99 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 16.89 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 16.73 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 16.57 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 14.73 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 16.4 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 16.85 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 16.87 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 16.87 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 16.81 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 16.76 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 16.73 | -0.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 16.73 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.55, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 16.73 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.67, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.56 | 18.29 | 18.69 | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.23 | 16.57 | 17.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.5 | 14.73 | 16.87 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Vanuatu?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Vanuatu was 16.73 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 18.69 in 2006.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.73 in 2020.
- How does Vanuatu rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Vanuatu ranks 175th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). 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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.