Caribbean vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income: Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates)

Caribbean
3,975
in 2027
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income
4,763
in 2027
Caribbean rank
75th
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income rank
72nd

Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Caribbean
  • Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income
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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income currently reports 4,763 against 3,975 in Caribbean, a difference of 788.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income's figure about 1.2 times Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 75th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ranks 72nd of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 3,642 3,407 235.42 Caribbean
2010s 3,884 3,815 68.23 Caribbean
2020s 4,005 4,657 652.23 Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher jobs gap, Caribbean or Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income, at 4,763 against 3,975 in Caribbean as of 2027.
What is the difference in jobs gap between Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
788, with Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
24 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2027.
How do Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income rank globally for jobs gap?
Caribbean ranks 75th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ranks 72nd of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Jobs gap (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
87 places, 2,088 data points, 2004–2027
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 jobs gap is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.