Caribbean vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income: LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (ILO) … modelled
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (ILO) … modelled over time
- Caribbean
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 20.39 against 19.64 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income, a difference of 0.75.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income ranks 23rd of 87 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.49 | 17.63 | 4.86 | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 22.11 | 19.69 | 2.42 | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 21.05 | 20.1 | 0.9483 | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite rate of labour underutilization, Caribbean or Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
- Caribbean, at 20.39 against 19.64 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite rate of labour underutilization between Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
- 0.75, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income rank globally for lu4: composite rate of labour underutilization?
- Caribbean ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income ranks 23rd of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.