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Employment to population ratio in Barbados

Latest: 60.5%
Previous: 60.8%
Change: -0.32 (-0.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment to population ratio over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Employment to population ratio in Barbados
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	52.9%
Dec 31, 1992	52.2%
Dec 31, 1993	51.5%
Dec 31, 1994	52.9%
Dec 31, 1995	56.0%
Dec 31, 1996	58.8%
Dec 31, 1997	58.9%
Dec 31, 1998	60.6%
Dec 31, 1999	61.9%
Dec 31, 2000	62.9%
Dec 31, 2001	62.6%
Dec 31, 2002	62.3%
Dec 31, 2003	61.9%
Dec 31, 2004	63.4%
Dec 31, 2005	63.6%
Dec 31, 2006	63.7%
Dec 31, 2007	64.5%
Dec 31, 2008	63.8%
Dec 31, 2009	62.2%
Dec 31, 2010	61.5%
Dec 31, 2011	61.0%
Dec 31, 2012	59.7%
Dec 31, 2013	60.4%
Dec 31, 2014	58.3%
Dec 31, 2015	59.0%
Dec 31, 2016	60.6%
Dec 31, 2017	60.5%
Dec 31, 2018	60.2%
Dec 31, 2019	59.5%
Dec 31, 2020	56.4%
Dec 31, 2021	55.5%
Dec 31, 2022	60.6%
Dec 31, 2023	60.8%
Dec 31, 2024	60.8%
Dec 31, 2025	60.5%

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