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Labour

The Bahamas

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture0.8%
  • Employment in industry14.8%
  • Employment in services84.4%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation1990–2025
64.366.167.869.571.319902025
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)1991–2016
14.819.223.728.232.619912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation73.8–74 %ILOSTAT [2024] 74 %·World Bank WDI [2025] 73.78 %
Female labour force participation71 %ILOSTAT [2024]
Unemployment9.21 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Youth unemployment19.2 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment-to-population ratio67 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in agriculture0.775 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in industry14.8 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in services84.4 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Female labor force participation70.7 %WB Gender [2025]
Informal employmentNo authoritative open source found
Youth unemployment (15-24)25.6 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers81.2 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

The Bahamas's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (73.8–74 %), female labour force participation (71 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.