Bahamas vs Switzerland: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Bahamas
65.7%
in 2023
Switzerland
65.0%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
8th
Switzerland rank
9th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Bahamas
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 65.7% against 65.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Bahamas ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 171 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.2% | 65.3% | 8.1% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 51.7% | 63.4% | 11.7% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 51.9% | 65.0% | 13.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 55.5% | 66.3% | 10.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 64.9% | 0.8% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Bahamas or Switzerland?
- Bahamas, at 65.7% against 65.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Bahamas and Switzerland?
- 0.7%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Switzerland rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Bahamas ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.