Bahamas, The Female Labor Participation
Female labor force participation rate SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS
Overview
Bahamas, The's female labor participation stood at 70.73% in 2025, a decline of +0.25pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 72.44% by 2026. Bahamas, The ranked 17th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Female Labor Participation | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 74.00% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 73.22% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 72.44% | - | - |
| 2025 | 70.73% | −0.25pp | #17 |
| 2024 | 70.97% | −0.04pp | #17 |
| 2023 | 71.01% | +0.13pp | #16 |
| 2022 | 70.89% | +4.02pp | #17 |
| 2021 | 66.86% | +1.69pp | #21 |
| 2020 | 65.17% | −6.08pp | #19 |
| 2019 | 71.25% | +0.23pp | #18 |
| 2018 | 71.02% | +0.26pp | #18 |
| 2017 | 70.76% | +0.25pp | #17 |
| 2016 | 70.51% | +0.22pp | #19 |
| 2015 | 70.29% | +0.20pp | #19 |
| 2014 | 70.09% | +0.17pp | #19 |
| 2013 | 69.92% | +0.15pp | #20 |
| 2012 | 69.76% | +0.13pp | #19 |
| 2011 | 69.63% | +0.11pp | #19 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Bahamas, The matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 1981. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw female labor participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Bahamas, The's female labor participation was 70.73% in 2025. Ranked 17th globally. This represents a 0.3% decrease from the previous year.
Bahamas, The's female labor participation peaked at 71.25% in 2019.
The lowest female labor participation in Bahamas, The was 64.33% in 1990.
Bahamas, The ranks 17th globally in female labor participation as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Bahamas, The's female labor participation is projected to reach 72.44% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The female labor participation of Bahamas, The in 2025 was 70.73%. This ranks 17th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_bahamas-the_female-labor-participation,
title = {Bahamas, The Female Labor Participation},
url = {https://historysaid.com/bahamas-the/female-labor-participation},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}