Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 64.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas, 1963–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 64.1% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas peaked at 88.3% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 57.1%, in 1998.
Bahamas ranks 23rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 88.3% | — |
| 1970 | 75.0% | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 64.4% | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 62.8% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 65.2% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 57.1% | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 63.1% | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 64.1% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.3% | 88.3% | 88.3% | 1 |
| 1970s | 75.0% | 75.0% | 75.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 64.4% | 64.4% | 64.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 61.7% | 57.1% | 65.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 63.1% | 63.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 64.1% | 64.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 20 United Arab Emirates 65.0% compare
- 21 New Zealand 64.6% compare
- 22 Saint Lucia 64.3% compare
- 24 Nigeria 64.0% compare
- 25 Belize 63.9% compare
- 26 Canada 63.2% compare
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 labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Bahamas was 64.1% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 88.3% in 1963.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.1% in 1998.
- How does Bahamas rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Bahamas ranks 23rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.