Share in vulnerable employment in Bahamas
Bahamas: Share in vulnerable employment was 15.94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15.94
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
128th
of 186 countries
All-time high
16.48
in 1996
All-time low
12.29
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share in vulnerable employment in Bahamas, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share in vulnerable employment in Bahamas stood at 15.94.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in vulnerable employment in Bahamas peaked at 16.48 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 12.29, in 1991.
That places Bahamas 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.25 | 12.29 | 16.48 | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.21 | 13.29 | 15.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.85 | 13.7 | 14.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.42 | 14.29 | 16.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More work & labour data for Bahamas
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 81.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 73.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 55.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 62.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 77.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 82.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 91.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in vulnerable employment in Bahamas?
- Share in vulnerable employment in Bahamas was 15.94 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 16.48 in 1996.
- What is the lowest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.29 in 1991.
- How does Bahamas rank for share in vulnerable employment?
- Bahamas ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share in vulnerable employment rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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