Work & Labour in Pacific island small states 44 indicators covering work & labour for Pacific island small states. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 53.9% 2025 up 0.3% — Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 67.3% 2025 down 0.5% — Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.8% 2025 down 1.4% — Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 56.7% 2025 up 1.1% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 48.8% 2025 down 0.4% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 54.0% 2025 down 1.4% — Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 43.5% 2025 up 0.9% — Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.6% 2025 down 1.1% — Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 75.5% 2025 down 1.8% — Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 74.6% 2025 up 3.0% — Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 25.0% 2025 up 2.5% — Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 46.5% 2025 up 2.3% — Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 32.0% 2025 up 4.7% — Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 5.8% 2025 down 15.1% — Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 14.2% 2025 down 1.0% — Employment in industry (% of total employment) 10.7% 2025 down 5.2% — Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 55.1% 2025 up 3.7% — Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 47.3% 2025 up 6.8% — Employment in services (% of total employment) 50.6% 2025 up 5.6% — Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 41.7% 2025 up 5.6% — Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 51.5% 2025 up 3.9% — Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 39.5% 2025 up 0.1% — Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 12.5% 2025 down 6.4% — Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 7.6% 2025 down 3.4% — Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 9.4% 2025 down 5.0% — Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 53.5% 2025 down 1.9% — Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 48.5% 2025 down 3.8% — Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 60.5% 2025 down 0.0% — Employers, total (% of total employment) 1.7% 2025 down 5.5% — Employers, male (% of male employment) 2.1% 2025 down 2.5% — Employers, female (% of female employment) 1.3% 2025 down 10.6% — GDP per person employed 18,576 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 5.6% — Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 19.1% 2025 up 1.8% — Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 23.0% 2025 down 5.9% — Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 15.4% 2025 up 16.0% — Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 51.8% 2025 down 1.8% — Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 46.5% 2025 down 3.9% — Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 59.2% 2025 up 0.2% — Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 62.4% 2025 down 1.3% — Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 73.1% 2025 down 1.9% — Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 51.7% 2025 up 0.1% — Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 45.0% 2025 up 0.2% — Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 50.3% 2025 down 1.2% — Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 39.6% 2025 up 1.9% —