Bahamas vs Iceland: Labor participation rate
Bahamas
73.78
in 2025
Iceland
74.93
in 2025
Bahamas rank
19th
Iceland rank
17th
Labor participation rate over time
- Bahamas
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 74.93 against 73.78 in Bahamas, a difference of 1.15.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Bahamas ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 17th of 186 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.41 | 73.96 | 0.5561 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 74.21 | 76.69 | 2.49 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 74 | 75.67 | 1.67 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 72.3 | 74.38 | 2.08 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor participation rate, Bahamas or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 74.93 against 73.78 in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor participation rate between Bahamas and Iceland?
- 1.15, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iceland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Iceland rank globally for labor participation rate?
- Bahamas ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 17th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.