Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) was 75.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Caribbean Small States, 1993–2019
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 75.9% for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Caribbean Small States peaked at 75.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.5%, in 1993.
Caribbean Small States ranks 9th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 59.5% | — |
| 1994 | 64.9% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 75.5% | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 74.1% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 75.9% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.2% | 59.5% | 64.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 74.1% | 75.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 6 Nigeria 97.4% compare
- 7 Benin 95.7% compare
- 8 Cayman Islands 95.7% compare
- 9 Mozambique 95.7% compare
- 10 Papua New Guinea 95.1% compare
- 11 Togo 95.0% compare
- 12 Seychelles 94.4% compare
More work & labour data for Caribbean Small States
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 75.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 67.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 51.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 75.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 68.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 45.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 50.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 39.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 59.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Caribbean Small States?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Caribbean Small States was 75.9% in 2019, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 75.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5% in 1993.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 9th out of 24 groups with data for 2019.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.