Cayman Islands vs High income: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Cayman Islands
79.3%
in 2015
High income
58.9%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
9th
High income rank
11th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • High income
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How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 79.3% against 58.9% in High income, a difference of 20.4%.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.3 times High income's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.

Cayman Islands ranks 9th and High income ranks 11th of 178 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands High income Difference Ahead
1990s 78.9% 56.7% 22.3% Cayman Islands
2000s 80.1% 57.4% 22.7% Cayman Islands
2010s 77.7% 56.6% 21.0% Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Cayman Islands or High income?
Cayman Islands, at 79.3% against 58.9% in High income as of 2015.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Cayman Islands and High income?
20.4%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and High income?
13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
How do Cayman Islands and High income rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Cayman Islands ranks 9th and High income ranks 11th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.