Barbados vs Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Barbados
59.72
in 2027
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
51.59
in 2027
Barbados rank
74th
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income rank
72nd

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Barbados
  • Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
0204060199120092027

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 59.72 against 51.59 in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income, a difference of 8.13.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 74th and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 72nd of 188 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 56.18 46.78 9.4 Barbados
2000s 63.09 42.3 20.79 Barbados
2010s 60.07 42.2 17.87 Barbados
2020s 59.3 50.18 9.12 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Barbados or Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
Barbados, at 59.72 against 51.59 in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Barbados and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
8.13, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Barbados and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Barbados ranks 74th and Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 72nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.