Cayman Islands vs Sweden: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Cayman Islands
59.0%
in 2015
Sweden
57.3%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
16th
Sweden rank
19th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Cayman Islands
- Sweden
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 59.0% against 57.3% in Sweden, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 171 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.5% | 69.0% | 2.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 52.6% | 3.7% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 54.8% | 1.6% | Cayman Islands |
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, Cayman Islands or Sweden?
- Cayman Islands, at 59.0% against 57.3% in Sweden as of 2015.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Cayman Islands and Sweden?
- 1.7%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2015.
- How do Cayman Islands and Sweden rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Cayman Islands ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th 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.