Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Grenada
Grenada: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) was 58.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Grenada, 1988–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Grenada recorded 58.4% for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in 2023.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Grenada peaked at 77.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 1988.
That places Grenada 95th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 46.0% | — |
| 1998 | 55.2% | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 75.8% | +37.4% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 77.1% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 52.7% | -31.7% |
| 2019 | 57.9% | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 47.3% | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 52.8% | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 58.4% | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 55.2% | 55.2% | 55.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 52.7% | 77.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 47.3% | 58.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 92 Turks and Caicos Islands 58.7% compare
- 93 Lithuania 58.7% compare
- 94 Colombia 58.6% compare
- 96 El Salvador 58.4% compare
- 97 Mongolia 58.2% compare
- 98 Luxembourg 58.2% compare
More work & labour data for Grenada
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6059 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 51.81 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 57.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 37.43 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36.46 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 73.89 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Grenada?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Grenada was 58.4% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 1988.
- How does Grenada rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Grenada ranks 95th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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.