Barbados vs Guam: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Barbados
62.8%
in 2024
Guam
62.6%
in 2011
Barbados rank
99th
Guam rank
100th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Barbados
- Guam
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 62.8% against 62.6% in Guam, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guam ahead.
Barbados ranks 99th and Guam ranks 100th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Guam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.7% | 64.1% | 24.4% | Guam |
| 1970s | 61.2% | 63.3% | 2.2% | Guam |
| 1980s | 65.3% | 61.1% | 4.2% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 67.3% | 72.7% | 5.3% | Guam |
| 2000s | 68.3% | 61.7% | 6.6% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 62.0% | 5.1% | Barbados |
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+), Barbados or Guam?
- Barbados, at 62.8% against 62.6% in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Barbados and Guam?
- 0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Barbados and Guam rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Barbados ranks 99th and Guam ranks 100th 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.