Labor force, female, per capita in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.1601 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in Pacific island small states, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per capita in Pacific island small states is 0.1601 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.1601 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1261 units per person, in 1990.
Pacific island small states ranks 33rd of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1261 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.1273 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1281 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1292 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1302 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1311 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1323 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1331 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1339 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1349 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1361 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1371 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1381 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1388 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1393 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1387 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1422 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1447 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1471 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1494 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1515 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.155 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1542 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1534 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1527 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1518 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1509 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1522 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1531 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1539 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1507 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1531 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1557 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1574 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1589 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1601 units per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1306 units per person | 0.1261 units per person | 0.1349 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1412 units per person | 0.1361 units per person | 0.1494 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1529 units per person | 0.1509 units per person | 0.155 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.156 units per person | 0.1507 units per person | 0.1601 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 30 Sweden 0.2554 units per person compare
- 31 Madagascar 0.254 units per person compare
- 32 Portugal 0.2522 units per person compare
- 33 Peru 0.2516 units per person compare
- 34 Albania 0.2496 units per person compare
- 35 Ireland 0.2489 units per person compare
- 36 Azerbaijan 0.2486 units per person compare
More gender data for Pacific island small states
- Labor force, female 441,281 (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 6.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 157.2% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 11.88 years (2007)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 11.88 years (2007)
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 10.3% (2025)
- Female migrants 46.1% (2020)
- Rural population, male 32.7% (2015)
- Rural population, female 31.5% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Pacific island small states?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Pacific island small states was 0.1601 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1601 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1261 units per person in 1990.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Pacific island small states ranks 33rd out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.