Unemployment rate in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Unemployment rate was 18 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Unemployment rate in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 1991β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rate in St. Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 18. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate in St. Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 21.1 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2025.
That places St. Vincent and the Grenadines 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.06 | 19.56 | 20.54 | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.78 | 18.79 | 21.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.38 | 19 | 20.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.12 | 18 | 20.64 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2601 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 71.69 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 37.72 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 32.81 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 31.4 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 64.22 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Unemployment rate in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate recorded in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1 in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate recorded in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2025.
- How does St. Vincent and the Grenadines rank for unemployment rate?
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate rising or falling in St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this St. Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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