Vanuatu Services Employment
Employment in services SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS
Overview
Vanuatu's services employment stood at 45.43% in 2025, a rise of +0.32% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 45.76% by 2026. Vanuatu ranked 41st globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Services Employment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 46.40% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 46.08% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 45.76% | - | - |
| 2025 | 45.43% | +0.32% | #41 |
| 2024 | 45.11% | +0.30% | #41 |
| 2023 | 44.80% | +0.22% | #43 |
| 2022 | 44.58% | +0.50% | #44 |
| 2021 | 44.09% | −0.57% | #43 |
| 2020 | 44.66% | −1.63% | #45 |
| 2019 | 46.29% | +1.53% | #52 |
| 2018 | 44.77% | +1.47% | #49 |
| 2017 | 43.29% | +1.49% | #45 |
| 2016 | 41.81% | +1.66% | #42 |
| 2015 | 40.15% | +1.51% | #39 |
| 2014 | 38.64% | +1.24% | #37 |
| 2013 | 37.40% | +1.44% | #36 |
| 2012 | 35.97% | +1.39% | #36 |
| 2011 | 34.58% | +1.39% | #35 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Vanuatu matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw services employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Vanuatu's services employment was 45.43% in 2025. Ranked 41st globally. This represents a 0.7% increase from the previous year.
Vanuatu's services employment peaked at 46.29% in 2019.
The lowest services employment in Vanuatu was 33.19% in 2010.
Vanuatu ranks 41st globally in services employment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Vanuatu's services employment is projected to reach 45.76% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The services employment of Vanuatu in 2025 was 45.43%. This ranks 41st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_vanuatu_services-employment,
title = {Vanuatu Services Employment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/vanuatu/services-employment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}