Bahamas vs IDA total: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Bahamas
84.5%
in 2025
IDA total
77.3%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
27th
IDA total rank
30th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Bahamas
- IDA total
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 84.5% against 77.3% in IDA total, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was IDA total ahead.
Bahamas ranks 27th and IDA total ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.9% | 82.2% | 2.7% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 85.5% | 81.2% | 4.3% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 78.6% | 6.1% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 77.1% | 5.4% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Bahamas or IDA total?
- Bahamas, at 84.5% against 77.3% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Bahamas and IDA total?
- 7.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and IDA total?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and IDA total rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Bahamas ranks 27th and IDA total ranks 30th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.