Bahamas vs Switzerland: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Bahamas
82.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
83.2%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
53rd
Switzerland rank
50th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 83.2% against 82.9% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 50th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.2% | 82.0% | 2.2% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 84.7% | 83.5% | 1.3% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 84.9% | 0.3% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 84.0% | 0.4% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Bahamas or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 83.2% against 82.9% in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Bahamas and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Switzerland rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 50th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.