Caribbean vs Western Europe: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Caribbean
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 55.53 against 55.14 in Caribbean, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Europe ahead.
Caribbean ranks 56th and Western Europe ranks 53rd of 87 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.32 | 52.96 | 0.6399 | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 53.16 | 53.75 | 0.5863 | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 54.07 | 55.41 | 1.34 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 54.84 | 56.25 | 1.41 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Caribbean or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 55.53 against 55.14 in Caribbean as of 2027.
- What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Caribbean and Western Europe?
- 0.39, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Western Europe?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Caribbean and Western Europe rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Caribbean ranks 56th and Western Europe ranks 53rd of 87 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
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.