Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bahamas
Bahamas: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 28.72 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bahamas, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bahamas stood at 28.72.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bahamas peaked at 28.92 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.1, in 2020.
Bahamas ranks 47th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27.46 | — |
| 2006 | 28.64 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 28.54 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 28.33 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 25.99 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 25.87 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 25.79 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 26.08 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 25.32 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 26.34 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 27.13 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 26.96 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 28.25 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 28.29 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 28.67 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 23.1 | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 25.71 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 28.6 | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 28.92 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 28.79 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 28.76 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 28.74 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 28.72 | -0.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 28.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.64, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 28.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.17, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.79 | 25.99 | 28.64 | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.87 | 25.32 | 28.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.67 | 23.1 | 28.92 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 44 Angola 28.94 compare
- 45 Russia 28.92 compare
- 45 Caribbean 26.21 compare
- 46 Switzerland 28.83 compare
- 48 Central African Republic 28.7 compare
- 49 Colombia 28.67 compare
- 49 New Zealand 28.67 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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bahamas?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bahamas was 28.72 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 28.92 in 2023.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1 in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Bahamas ranks 47th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.