Cayman Islands vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Cayman Islands
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 95.7% against 69.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 25.8%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 196 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.6% | 58.5% | 31.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 65.8% | 26.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 66.1% | 27.9% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Cayman Islands or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Cayman Islands, at 95.7% against 69.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Cayman Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 25.8%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Cayman Islands and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Cayman Islands ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.