Work & Labour in Fiji

85 indicators covering work & labour for Fiji.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.9% 2025 up 0.4% 125th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 50.1% 2025 up 1.3% 70th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.2% 2025 down 1.9% 127th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.5% 2025 down 0.1% 42nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 38.9% 2025 up 0.5% 91st
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 41.3% 2025 down 2.6% 158th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.5% 2025 up 0.5% 78th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 60.3% 2025 down 0.9% 140th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 38.5% 2025 down 3.9% 154th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 50.2% 2025 down 3.8% 161st
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 65.1% 2025 up 7.7% 103rd
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 48.8% 2025 up 8.8% 107th
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 67.6% 2025 up 9.6% 97th
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 57.4% 2025 up 9.5% 126th
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 65.9% 2025 up 8.4% 97th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 18.5% 2025 down 19.2% 41st
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 17.2% 2025 down 7.4% 18th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 17.6% 2025 down 12.1% 27th
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 7.6% 2025 down 7.5% 132nd
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 15.2% 2025 up 4.2% 160th
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 12.7% 2025 up 1.8% 155th
Employment in services (% of total employment) 51.7% 2025 up 9.0% 119th
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 34.1% 2025 down 13.0% 90th
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 34.9% 2025 down 11.8% 84th
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 32.4% 2025 down 15.5% 90th
Employers, total (% of total employment) 1.3% 2025 up 3.0% 165th
Employers, male (% of male employment) 1.1% 2025 down 18.5% 172nd
Employers, female (% of female employment) 1.7% 2025 up 51.5% 107th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 19.7% 2025 down 1.9% 62nd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 12.7% 2025 up 9.1% 90th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 15.2% 2025 up 3.9% 78th
GDP per person employed 35,266 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 18.5% 104th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 5.4% 2024 down 13.0% 92nd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.5% 2024 down 9.1% 97th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 7.1% 2024 down 17.0% 74th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 37.8% 2024 down 8.4% 168th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.3% 2024 down 6.1% 91st
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 54.8% 2024 down 6.9% 151st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 23.1% 2024 down 18.4% 142nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 40.7% 2024 down 13.6% 108th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 53.1% 2024 down 2.4% 169th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 32.4% 2024 down 14.8% 121st
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 16.5% 2024 down 8.8% 57th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 13.6% 2024 down 1.6% 72nd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 22.3% 2024 down 13.5% 44th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 20.7% 2025 up 6.0% 79th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 26.4% 2025 down 6.4% 71st
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 15.0% 2025 up 35.7% 83rd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 32.8% 2025 down 13.5% 85th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 33.0% 2025 down 0.2% 95th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 33.9% 2025 down 11.5% 81st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 43.8% 2025 up 0.1% 67th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 22.4% 2025 up 0.9% 124th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 30.6% 2025 down 17.5% 89th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 54.1% 2025 down 2.9% 121st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 73.1% 2025 down 1.0% 43rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 35.8% 2025 down 5.5% 153rd
Unemployment with basic education 3.6% 2024 down 0.2% 92nd
Unemployment with basic education, male 3.4% 2024 up 2.5% 87th
Unemployment with intermediate education 7.1% 2024 down 17.6% 50th