Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 32.55 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 32.55 for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 37.56 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31.96, in 2024.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.56 | — |
| 1991 | 37.34 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 37.01 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 36.73 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 36.56 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 36.25 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 36.05 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 35.83 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 35.6 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 35.44 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 35.31 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 35.17 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 34.92 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 34.63 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 34.38 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 34.17 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 33.87 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 33.65 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 33.5 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 33.41 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 33.41 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.38 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 33.33 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 33.24 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 33.18 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 33.09 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 32.97 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 32.87 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 32.71 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 32.57 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 33.48 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 33.24 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 32.45 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 32.14 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 31.96 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 32.1 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 32.3 | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 32.55 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.44 | 35.44 | 37.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.3 | 33.41 | 35.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.07 | 32.57 | 33.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.53 | 31.96 | 33.48 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 145 Macau, China 33.18 compare
- 146 Côte d'Ivoire 32.95 compare
- 147 Kenya 32.68 compare
- 149 Timor-Leste 32.47 compare
- 150 Zimbabwe 32.31 compare
- 151 Kazakhstan 32.24 compare
More gender data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17.97 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.15 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 590 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 576 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 605 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 596 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 615 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 32.55 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 37.56 in 1990.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.96 in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). 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. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.