Labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.166 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.166 units per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
133rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.2156 units per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.163 units per person
in 2020
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu, 1990–2025

00.050.10.150.21990200720251990: 0.192 units per person1991: 0.192 units per person1992: 0.191 units per person1993: 0.188 units per person1994: 0.187 units per person1995: 0.188 units per person1996: 0.19 units per person1997: 0.192 units per person1998: 0.194 units per person1999: 0.196 units per person2000: 0.199 units per person2001: 0.202 units per person2002: 0.206 units per person2003: 0.209 units per person2004: 0.211 units per person2005: 0.214 units per person2006: 0.216 units per person2007: 0.207 units per person2008: 0.198 units per person2009: 0.187 units per person2010: 0.175 units per person2011: 0.174 units per person2012: 0.173 units per person2013: 0.172 units per person2014: 0.171 units per person2015: 0.17 units per person2016: 0.168 units per person2017: 0.167 units per person2018: 0.165 units per person2019: 0.164 units per person2020: 0.163 units per person2021: 0.167 units per person2022: 0.164 units per person2023: 0.165 units per person2024: 0.166 units per person2025: 0.166 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu is 0.166 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 0.2156 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.163 units per person, in 2020.

That places Vanuatu 133rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 0.1917 units per person
1991 0.1916 units per person -0.0%
1992 0.1906 units per person -0.5%
1993 0.1884 units per person -1.2%
1994 0.1868 units per person -0.8%
1995 0.1884 units per person +0.8%
1996 0.1901 units per person +0.9%
1997 0.1917 units per person +0.9%
1998 0.194 units per person +1.2%
1999 0.1964 units per person +1.3%
2000 0.1987 units per person +1.1%
2001 0.2022 units per person +1.8%
2002 0.2061 units per person +1.9%
2003 0.2087 units per person +1.3%
2004 0.2113 units per person +1.3%
2005 0.2137 units per person +1.1%
2006 0.2156 units per person +0.9%
2007 0.2073 units per person -3.8%
2008 0.1977 units per person -4.6%
2009 0.187 units per person -5.4%
2010 0.1751 units per person -6.4%
2011 0.1744 units per person -0.4%
2012 0.1735 units per person -0.5%
2013 0.1723 units per person -0.7%
2014 0.171 units per person -0.8%
2015 0.1696 units per person -0.8%
2016 0.1682 units per person -0.8%
2017 0.1667 units per person -0.8%
2018 0.1654 units per person -0.8%
2019 0.1643 units per person -0.7%
2020 0.163 units per person -0.8%
2021 0.167 units per person +2.4%
2022 0.1644 units per person -1.5%
2023 0.165 units per person +0.4%
2024 0.1657 units per person +0.4%
2025 0.166 units per person +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.191 units per person 0.1868 units per person 0.1964 units per person 10
2000s 0.2048 units per person 0.187 units per person 0.2156 units per person 10
2010s 0.17 units per person 0.1643 units per person 0.1751 units per person 10
2020s 0.1652 units per person 0.163 units per person 0.167 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 130 Suriname 0.169 units per person compare
  2. 131 Cameroon 0.1685 units per person compare
  3. 132 Eswatini 0.1673 units per person compare
  4. 134 Papua New Guinea 0.1659 units per person compare
  5. 135 Lesotho 0.165 units per person compare
  6. 136 Sierra Leone 0.1622 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu?
Labor force, female, per capita in Vanuatu was 0.166 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.2156 units per person in 2006.
What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.163 units per person in 2020.
How does Vanuatu rank for labor force, female, per capita?
Vanuatu ranks 133rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Labor force, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
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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.