Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) was 79.3% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Cayman Islands, 1991–2015
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 79.3% for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Cayman Islands peaked at 81.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 75.3%, in 2011.
That places Cayman Islands 9th out of 178 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 76.7% | — |
| 1999 | 81.2% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 81.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 81.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 78.6% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 80.8% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 79.1% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 76.3% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 75.3% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 78.5% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 77.8% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 78.8% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 79.3% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.9% | 76.7% | 81.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 80.1% | 78.6% | 81.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 75.3% | 79.3% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4821 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0452 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0483 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 81.49 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 118.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0497 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 58.38 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 59.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Cayman Islands?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Cayman Islands was 79.3% in 2015, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 2011.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Cayman Islands ranks 9th out of 178 countries with data for 2015.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.