Bahamas vs Lower middle income: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Bahamas
75.3%
in 2023
Lower middle income
59.2%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
18th
Lower middle income rank
20th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Bahamas
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 75.3% against 59.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 18th and Lower middle income ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.2% | 57.4% | 16.7% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 53.6% | 21.2% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 58.7% | 16.6% | 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 Lower middle income?
- Bahamas, at 75.3% against 59.2% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Bahamas and Lower middle income?
- 16.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Lower middle income?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Lower middle income rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Bahamas ranks 18th and Lower middle income ranks 20th 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.