Bahamas vs Benin: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Bahamas
75.3%
in 2023
Benin
76.3%
in 2022
Bahamas rank
18th
Benin rank
16th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Bahamas
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 76.3% against 75.3% in Bahamas, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Benin ahead.
Bahamas ranks 18th and Benin ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Benin in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.8% | 59.6% | 22.9% | Benin |
| 1990s | 74.0% | 65.5% | 8.5% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 69.7% | 6.6% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 67.5% | 6.6% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Bahamas or Benin?
- Benin, at 76.3% against 75.3% in Bahamas as of 2022.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Bahamas and Benin?
- 1.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Benin?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
- How do Bahamas and Benin rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Bahamas ranks 18th and Benin ranks 16th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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
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.