Employment in services in the United States Virgin Islands in 2025 — 81.9%. Ranked 14 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has risen by 10.7 pp.
1991–2025 · % of employment
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United States Virgin Islands
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81.9 | +0.3 pp |
| 2024 | 81.6 | +0.3 pp |
| 2023 | 81.2 | +0.3 pp |
| 2022 | 80.9 | +0.4 pp |
| 2021 | 80.6 | −0.4 pp |
| 2020 | 81 | +0.5 pp |
| 2019 | 80.6 | +0.3 pp |
| 2018 | 80.2 | +0.4 pp |
| 2017 | 79.8 | +0.5 pp |
| 2016 | 79.3 | +0.3 pp |
| 2015 | 79 | +0.4 pp |
| 2014 | 78.6 | +0.4 pp |
| 2013 | 78.2 | +0.6 pp |
| 2012 | 77.6 | +0.8 pp |
| 2011 | 76.8 | +0.7 pp |
| 2010 | 76.2 | +0.4 pp |
| 2009 | 75.8 | +0.7 pp |
| 2008 | 75.1 | +0.3 pp |
| 2007 | 74.8 | +0.2 pp |
| 2006 | 74.6 | +0.2 pp |
| 2005 | 74.4 | +0.2 pp |
| 2004 | 74.3 | +0.2 pp |
| 2003 | 74.1 | +0.3 pp |
| 2002 | 73.8 | +0.3 pp |
| 2001 | 73.5 | +0.3 pp |
| 2000 | 73.1 | +0.2 pp |
| 1999 | 73 | +0.3 pp |
| 1998 | 72.7 | +0.3 pp |
| 1997 | 72.4 | +0.2 pp |
| 1996 | 72.2 | +0.2 pp |
| 1995 | 72 | +0.2 pp |
| 1994 | 71.8 | +0.1 pp |
| 1993 | 71.7 | +0.2 pp |
| 1992 | 71.4 | +0.2 pp |
| 1991 | 71.2 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Bahamas
84.4
Puerto Rico
84.1
Barbados
82.6
United States Virgin Islands
81.9
Saint Lucia
76.3
Dominican Republic
74
Trinidad and Tobago
71.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
69.8
Jamaica
68.9
Cuba
67.6
Haiti
44.6
The share of total employment in the service sector: trade, transport, communications, finance, business services, public administration, education, health care. In high-income countries it exceeds 70–80%; the rise of this share is the main line of structural change in labor markets over the past half century.
Source: ILOSTAT (ILO), license CC BY 4.0.
The share of workers employed in mining, manufacturing, utilities and construction.
Labor Employment in agricultureThe share of workers employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Labor Unemployment rateThe share of the labor force that is looking for work and available to start.
Labor Youth unemploymentThe unemployment rate at ages 15–24 — almost always two to three times the overall rate.