Bahamas vs European Union: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Bahamas
64.9%
in 2023
European Union
40.6%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
12th
European Union rank
11th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Bahamas
- European Union
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 64.9% against 40.6% in European Union, a difference of 24.3%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.6 times European Union's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 12th and European Union ranks 11th of 175 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 46.5% | 10.2% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 39.0% | 20.5% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 64.9% | 40.7% | 24.2% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Bahamas or European Union?
- Bahamas, at 64.9% against 40.6% in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Bahamas and European Union?
- 24.3%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and European Union?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and European Union rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Bahamas ranks 12th and European Union ranks 11th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for 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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.