Bahamas vs United States: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Bahamas
50.3%
in 2023
United States
50.0%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
25th
United States rank
26th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Bahamas
- United States
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 50.3% against 50.0% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 25th and United States ranks 26th of 155 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.0% | 59.0% | 13.0% | United States |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 51.2% | 3.3% | United States |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 51.8% | 1.5% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Bahamas or United States?
- Bahamas, at 50.3% against 50.0% in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Bahamas and United States?
- 0.3%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and United States rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Bahamas ranks 25th and United States ranks 26th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.