Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 6.6 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states stood at 6.6 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states peaked at 6.6 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.56 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Pacific island small states ranks 34th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.56 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 3.57 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 3.65 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 3.73 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 3.81 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 3.88 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 3.97 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 4.05 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.14 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 4.23 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 4.33 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 4.42 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 4.51 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 4.58 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 4.66 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.69 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 5 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 5.13 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 5.27 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 5.4 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 5.6 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 5.65 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.69 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 5.74 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.79 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 5.83 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.95 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 6.07 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 6.16 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.1 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 6.27 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 6.45 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 6.6 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.86 units per square kilometre | 3.56 units per square kilometre | 4.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.74 units per square kilometre | 4.33 units per square kilometre | 5.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.79 units per square kilometre | 5.4 units per square kilometre | 6.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.35 units per square kilometre | 6.1 units per square kilometre | 6.6 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 31 Nigeria 58.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 58.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Germany 58.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 55.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 India 54.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Uganda 52.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Palestine, State of 49.55 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Pacific island small states
- Labor force, female 441,281 (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.1601 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states was 6.6 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Pacific island small states ranks 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.