Cayman Islands - Labor force participation rate

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Cayman Islands was 58.98 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 73.71 in 1991, while its lowest value was 38.44 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 38.44
1989 71.54
1991 73.71
2006 51.77
2007 58.92
2008 58.11
2011 53.92
2012 64.02
2013 55.14
2014 49.98
2015 58.98

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Cayman Islands was 52.03 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 90.51 in 1960, while its lowest value was 46.41 in 2014.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 90.51
1989 76.04
1991 73.55
2006 60.05
2007 49.86
2008 57.43
2011 50.87
2012 51.62
2013 54.93
2014 46.41
2015 52.03

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Cayman Islands was 55.39 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 73.75 in 1989, while its lowest value was 48.29 in 2014.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 63.46
1989 73.75
1991 73.64
2005 53.69
2006 56.29
2007 54.59
2008 57.80
2011 52.37
2012 58.13
2013 55.15
2014 48.29
2015 55.39

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Cayman Islands was 80.98 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 82.42 in 1999, while its lowest value was 22.90 in 1970.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 30.48
1970 22.90
1979 39.79
1989 74.20
1991 75.91
1999 82.42
2006 79.38
2007 79.14
2008 80.78
2009 80.57
2011 77.56
2012 80.96
2013 80.59
2014 80.32
2015 80.98

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in Cayman Islands was 95.70 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 95.70 in 2015, while its lowest value was 33.92 in 1960.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 33.92
1970 47.90
1979 68.52
1989 84.34
1991 86.54
1999 92.61
2006 91.35
2007 93.30
2008 92.37
2009 91.62
2011 92.00
2012 93.49
2013 94.17
2014 94.23
2015 95.70

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Cayman Islands was 84.62 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 89.86 in 1960, while its lowest value was 47.81 in 1970.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 89.86
1970 47.81
1979 58.07
1989 87.98
1991 87.72
1999 89.00
2006 86.90
2007 84.82
2008 87.45
2009 87.94
2011 84.30
2012 86.60
2013 85.58
2014 85.24
2015 84.62

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Cayman Islands was 82.78 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 85.61 in 1999, while its lowest value was 34.68 in 1970.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 57.51
1970 34.68
1979 48.68
1989 80.86
1991 81.54
1999 85.61
2005 83.99
2006 83.16
2007 82.00
2008 84.09
2009 84.17
2010 81.77
2011 80.80
2012 83.69
2013 83.05
2014 82.64
2015 82.78

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure