Cayman Islands vs East Asia & Pacific: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Cayman Islands
82.8%
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific
68.4%
in 2018
Cayman Islands rank
6th
East Asia & Pacific rank
3rd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Cayman Islands
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 82.8% against 68.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 6th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.4% | 70.4% | 13.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 68.9% | 13.6% | Cayman Islands |
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+), Cayman Islands or East Asia & Pacific?
- Cayman Islands, at 82.8% against 68.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2015.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Cayman Islands and East Asia & Pacific?
- 14.4%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and East Asia & Pacific?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Cayman Islands and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Cayman Islands ranks 6th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd 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.