Barbados vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled
Barbados
39.4%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
39.8%
in 2025
Barbados rank
69th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
67th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled over time
- Barbados
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 39.8% against 39.4% in Barbados, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Barbados ranks 69th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8% | 41.0% | 0.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 41.4% | 3.0% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 35.9% | 2.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 39.5% | 3.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Barbados or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 39.8% against 39.4% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Barbados and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.4%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Barbados ranks 69th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.