Funded by NZODA to provide employment data by sector of
the formal economy. The survey coverage included Port Vila, Luganville and
other provinces with businesses registered for Value Added Tax (VAT) as
well as Government, educational and financial enterprises outside the
coverage of VAT.
The survey results show that the formal sector has 14,272 employees, of
which one third are female. Over 95% of those employed are Ni-Vanuatu
ethnic group. The Government employs 31% of those employed in the formal
sector.
For more detail on the industry of enterprises, the occupation of
employees, and salaries and wages contact the VSO.
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