Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national in Curacao

Curacao: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national was 17.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
17.4%
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
147th
of 155 countries
All-time high
23.4%
in 2013
All-time low
16.7%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2011–2020

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Curacao, 2011–2020

05101520252011201520202011: 232013: 23.42014: 16.72015: 20.22018: 21.12020: 17.4

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Curacao recorded 17.4% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2020.

That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Curacao peaked at 23.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2014.

Curacao ranks 147th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national in Curacao, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Curacao, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 23.0% —
2013 23.4% +1.9%
2014 16.7% -28.6%
2015 20.2% +20.9%
2018 21.1% +4.6%
2020 17.4% -17.6%

Curacao compared with similar countries

  • Curacao's 17.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.5%, 52% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Curacao's 17.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.5%, 44% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.9% 16.7% 23.4% 5
2020s 17.4% 17.4% 17.4% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Curacao?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Curacao was 17.4% in 2020, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Curacao?
The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Curacao?
The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2014.
How does Curacao rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Curacao ranks 147th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Curacao?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Curacao 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, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.