How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?

7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Bahamas

22.5%

in 2023

Saint Lucia

22.0%

in 2025

Bahamas rank

26th

Saint Lucia rank

29th

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time

Bahamas
Saint Lucia

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 22.5% against 22.0% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 26th and Saint Lucia ranks 29th of 160 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21.0%	35.1%	14.1%	Saint Lucia
2010s	23.1%	39.6%	16.5%	Saint Lucia
2020s	22.5%	32.6%	10.1%	Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Bahamas or Saint Lucia?: Bahamas, at 22.5% against 22.0% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?: 0.5%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Bahamas ranks 26th and Saint Lucia ranks 29th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 4,166 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.