Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.2536 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Vanuatu, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Vanuatu stood at 0.2536 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Vanuatu peaked at 0.2536 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1833 units per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Vanuatu 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1833 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.1901 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1958 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2008 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2041 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.205 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2076 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2098 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2116 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2138 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2157 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2181 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.221 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2236 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2262 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2344 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2467 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2536 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.2536 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.23 units per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.2536 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.89 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1948 units per square kilometre | 0.1833 units per square kilometre | 0.2041 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2153 units per square kilometre | 0.205 units per square kilometre | 0.2262 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.235 units per square kilometre | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | 0.2536 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 160 Sudan 0.2751 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Argentina 0.2694 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 South Sudan 0.2644 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Finland 0.2534 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Djibouti 0.2531 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Bolivia 0.2271 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Vanuatu?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Vanuatu was 0.2536 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2536 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1833 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Vanuatu ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) 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.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 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
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) 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.