St. Vincent and the Grenadines Labor Force Participation
Labor force participation rate SL.TLF.CACT.ZS
Overview
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's labor force participation stood at 67.90% in 2025, a decline of +0.14pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 68.45% by 2026. St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranked 35th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Labor Force Participation | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 69.01% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 68.73% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 68.45% | - | - |
| 2025 | 67.90% | −0.14pp | #35 |
| 2024 | 68.04% | +0.18pp | #36 |
| 2023 | 67.86% | +0.31pp | #40 |
| 2022 | 67.55% | +0.79pp | #37 |
| 2021 | 66.76% | +0.23pp | #39 |
| 2020 | 66.52% | −0.91pp | #41 |
| 2019 | 67.43% | +0.14pp | #42 |
| 2018 | 67.29% | +0.16pp | #44 |
| 2017 | 67.13% | +0.10pp | #43 |
| 2016 | 67.03% | +0.12pp | #44 |
| 2015 | 66.91% | +0.08pp | #46 |
| 2014 | 66.82% | +0.06pp | #47 |
| 2013 | 66.76% | +0.09pp | #48 |
| 2012 | 66.67% | +0.05pp | #50 |
| 2011 | 66.62% | +0.03pp | #51 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
St. Vincent and the Grenadines matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2008. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw labor force participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's labor force participation was 67.90% in 2025. Ranked 35th globally. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's labor force participation peaked at 68.04% in 2024.
The lowest labor force participation in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 62.44% in 1990.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 35th globally in labor force participation as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's labor force participation is projected to reach 68.45% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The labor force participation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in 2025 was 67.90%. This ranks 35th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_st-vincent-and-the-grenadines_labor-force-participation,
title = {St. Vincent and the Grenadines Labor Force Participation},
url = {https://historysaid.com/st-vincent-and-the-grenadines/labor-force-participation},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}