AI & jobs · Country profile

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Upper-middle income Capital: Kingstown 6 regions
29%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 12.8K people.
MODEL61st of 183 most exposed World 21%Upper-middle income 21%

Key numbers

Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
12.8K
of 44K in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
6.1%
2,699 people
People in workILO
44K
44% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
18.0%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
42.0%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$12,562
US$, 2025
Internet usersWORLD BANK
76%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.34
129th of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
99.9K
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
42%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
22%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
48%

Women and men

MODEL

Based on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).

Women: any exposure 42%
Men: any exposure 19%
Women: highest exposure 10.5%
Men: highest exposure 2.7%

Women are +22.7 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.

How it compares

MODEL
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 29%
Upper-middle income 21%
Latin America & Caribbean 26%
World 21%

AI preparedness

IMF
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesUpper-middle income average
Digital infrastructure 0.07
Human capital & labour policy 0.10
Innovation & integration 0.03
Regulation & ethics 0.14

IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.34 (0–1 scale).

Exposure vs preparedness

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.

Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.

Regions of St. Vincent and the Grenadines