Cayman Islands vs OECD members: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Cayman Islands
84.6%
in 2015
OECD members
68.6%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
14th
OECD members rank
16th

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 84.6% against 68.6% in OECD members, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1979 it was OECD members ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 14th and OECD members ranks 16th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 4 and OECD members in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 58.1% 72.8% 14.7% OECD members
1980s 88.0% 73.9% 14.1% Cayman Islands
1990s 88.4% 72.0% 16.3% Cayman Islands
2000s 86.7% 70.6% 16.2% Cayman Islands
2010s 85.3% 69.4% 15.8% Cayman Islands

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+), Cayman Islands or OECD members?
Cayman Islands, at 84.6% against 68.6% in OECD members as of 2015.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Cayman Islands and OECD members?
16.0%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and OECD members?
13 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2015.
How do Cayman Islands and OECD members rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Cayman Islands ranks 14th and OECD members ranks 16th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,453 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.