Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Fiji

Fiji: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) was 4.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4.5%
World rank
99th
of 181 countries
All-time high
6.8%
in 2007
All-time low
2.9%
in 1996
Years of data
9
1982–2024

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Fiji, 1982–2024

02461982200320241982: 4.91996: 2.92004: 4.12005: 3.32007: 6.82011: 4.32014: 4.92016: 3.72024: 4.5

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Fiji is 4.5%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Fiji peaked at 6.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 1996.

That places Fiji 99th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) in Fiji, 1982 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1982 4.9%
1996 2.9% -41.1%
2004 4.1% +41.4%
2005 3.3% -18.7%
2007 6.8% +105.2%
2011 4.3% -37.2%
2014 4.9% +14.9%
2016 3.7% -25.1%
2024 4.5% +21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 1
1990s 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 1
2000s 4.8% 3.3% 6.8% 3
2010s 4.3% 3.7% 4.9% 3
2020s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Fiji?
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Fiji was 4.5% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment, male (% of male labor force) recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest unemployment, male (% of male labor force) recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 1996.
How does Fiji rank for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Fiji ranks 99th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment, male (% of male labor force) rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
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Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.