Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for labor force, total, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Bahamas 150th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -42.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 150th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.