Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male … male ages national in Bahamas
Bahamas: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male … male ages national was 36.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas is 36.5%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas peaked at 53.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 2024.
Bahamas ranks 89th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male … male ages national in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.9% | — |
| 1994 | 50.9% | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 51.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 51.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 53.3% | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 36.5% | -31.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 36.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.9%, 99% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 36.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.0%, 83% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.0% | 50.9% | 53.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 51.1% | 51.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 36.5% | 53.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More work & labour data for Bahamas
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2821 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 419.94 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 54.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 200.05 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 184.9 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 384.95 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas was 36.5% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Bahamas ranks 89th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (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.