Unemployment rate women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Unemployment rate women was 15.97 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
15.97
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
20th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.16
in 1991
All-time low
15.97
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment rate women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 15.97, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 22.16 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 15.97, in 2025.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment rate women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22.16 | — |
| 1992 | 21.43 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 21.06 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 20.87 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 20.41 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 20.25 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 19.58 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 19.46 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 19.01 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 18.77 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 18.56 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 18.16 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 17.63 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 17.26 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 17.18 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.93 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 16.73 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 16.6 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 17.08 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 17.55 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 17.62 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 17.48 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 17.1 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 17.01 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 16.93 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 16.85 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 16.86 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16.85 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 17.07 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 18.04 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 17.93 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 17.16 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 16.4 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 16.2 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 15.97 | -1.4% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 15.97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 2.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 15.97 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.33, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.47 | 19.01 | 22.16 | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.49 | 16.6 | 18.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.13 | 16.85 | 17.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.95 | 15.97 | 18.04 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
More work & labour data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7465 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 71.69 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 37.72 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32.81 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 31.4 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64.22 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Unemployment rate women in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 15.97 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate women recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 22.16 in 1991.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate women recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.97 in 2025.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for unemployment rate women?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate women rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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