Work & Labour in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 200 indicators covering work & labour for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 88.9% 2025 up 1.2% 41st Employment in industry (% of total employment) 21.1% 2025 up 5.0% 71st Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 32.5% 2025 up 11.2% 38th Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 6.6% 2025 down 3.8% 148th Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 3.2% 2025 up 6.0% 93rd Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 2.5% 2025 up 3.0% 86th Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 4.0% 2025 up 5.7% 95th Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 74.3% 2025 up 0.7% 73rd Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 72.5% 2025 up 1.3% 74th Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 76.7% 2025 down 0.5% 76th Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 25.7% 2025 down 2.0% 115th Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 27.5% 2025 down 3.3% 114th Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 23.3% 2025 up 1.7% 112th Employers, total (% of total employment) 3.7% 2025 down 12.6% 78th Employers, male (% of male employment) 4.5% 2025 down 12.6% 89th Employers, female (% of female employment) 2.8% 2025 down 8.4% 52nd Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 6.7% 87th Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 6.7% 87th Share of workers in vulnerable employment 22.0% 2025 up 0.0% 113th GDP per person employed 44,224 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 25.8% 92nd Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 37.5% 113th Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 37.5% 113th Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.247 % change on previous year 2025 down 241.4% 156th Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate -0.247 % change on previous year 2025 down 241.4% 156th GDP per employed person 44,224 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 25.8% 92nd Women can take the same jobs as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 3.51 2027 up 133.0% 34th SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 3.51 2027 up 133.0% 34th Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0654 units per square kilometre 2023 down 6.1% 37th Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.1381 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.3% 33rd CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 129.83 2025 up 22.7% 79th Employment in agriculture vs. urban population 9.6% 2023 down 18.5% 114th CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous 0.82 2025 up 147.4% 158th Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.1128 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% 39th Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre 0.1128 units per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% 39th Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year 2023 up 7.4% 128th Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 64.65 2008 up 2.8% 84th SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 47.12 2026 up 1.1% 88th Labour income share as a percent of GDP 47.12 2026 up 1.1% 88th LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 25.65 2027 down 2.7% 15th LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 25.65 2027 down 2.7% 15th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 1,737 2027 down 1.0% 185th Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 26.32 2027 up 6.2% 81st Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 40.08 2027 up 1.0% 83rd Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.76 2027 down 3.5% 28th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 3.8 2027 down 5.4% 179th Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 43.43 2027 down 1.0% 185th NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 26.39 2027 down 6.2% 42nd NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 3.8 2027 down 20.9% 184th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.6% 2008 up 2.8% 82nd Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) -0.698 % change on previous year 2027 down 520.2% 173rd NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 1.28 % change on previous year 2027 up 137.8% 109th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual -0.2889 % change on previous year 2027 down 29.1% 146th Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate 48.0% 2025 up 2.8% 168th Monthly minimum wage 1,310 2024 up 26.0% 121st Monthly minimum wage 1,310 2024 up 26.0% 123rd Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 1.02 2025 up 6.8% 102nd Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 33.1% 2nd Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 0.8929 % change on previous year 2025 up 182.4% 33rd Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) 25.7% 2025 down 10.0% 48th ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →