Caribbean Netherlands; labour participation, young people (15-24 years)

Caribbean Netherlands; labour participation, young people (15-24 years)

Sex In formal education Caribbean Netherlands Periods Labour force and not in the labour force (number) Labour force Labour force (number) Labour force Employed labour force Employed labour force (number) Labour force Employed labour force Professional status Employee Employee (number) Labour force Employed labour force Professional status Employee Permanent employee (number) Labour force Employed labour force Professional status Employee Temporary employee (number) Labour force Employed labour force Professional status Self-employed person Self-employed person (number) Labour force Employed labour force Professional status Self-employed person Self-employed without employees (number) Labour force Employed labour force Professional status Self-employed person Self-employed with employees (number) Labour force Employed labour force Professional status Self-employed person Contributing family worker (number)
Total male and female Total Caribbean Netherlands 2020 2,550 1,190 1,060 1,010 470 540 50 30 0 20
Total male and female Total Bonaire 2020 2,050 980 870 830 360 470 50 30 0 10
Total male and female Total St. Eustatius 2020 310 130 100 100 60 30 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Total Saba 2020 190 90 80 80 40 40 0 0 0 0
Total male and female In formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2020 1,220 250 220 220 70 150 0 0 0 0
Total male and female In formal education Bonaire 2020 970 230 210 210 70 140 0 0 0 0
Total male and female In formal education St. Eustatius 2020 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total male and female In formal education Saba 2020 100 20 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Not in formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2020 1,340 940 840 790 400 390 50 30 0 20
Total male and female Not in formal education Bonaire 2020 1,070 750 670 620 300 330 50 30 0 10
Total male and female Not in formal education St. Eustatius 2020 170 120 100 100 60 30 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Not in formal education Saba 2020 100 70 70 70 40 30 0 0 0 0
Male Total Caribbean Netherlands 2020 1,410 680 600 550 260 290 50 30 0 20
Male Total Bonaire 2020 1,130 560 500 460 200 260 50 30 0 10
Male Total St. Eustatius 2020 190 80 60 60 40 20 0 0 0 0
Male Total Saba 2020 100 50 40 40 20 20 0 0 0 0
Male In formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2020 610 100 80 80 20 50 0 0 0 0
Male In formal education Bonaire 2020 470 90 70 70 20 50 0 0 0 0
Male In formal education St. Eustatius 2020 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Male In formal education Saba 2020 50 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Male Not in formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2020 810 580 530 480 240 240 50 30 0 20
Male Not in formal education Bonaire 2020 660 480 430 390 180 210 50 30 0 10
Male Not in formal education St. Eustatius 2020 110 70 60 60 40 20 0 0 0 0
Male Not in formal education Saba 2020 50 40 30 30 20 20 0 0 0 0
Female Total Caribbean Netherlands 2020 1,140 510 450 450 210 240 0 0 0 0
Female Total Bonaire 2020 920 420 370 370 170 210 0 0 0 0
Female Total St. Eustatius 2020 130 50 40 40 20 20 0 0 0 0
Female Total Saba 2020 90 40 40 40 20 20 0 0 0 0
Female In formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2020 610 160 140 140 50 90 0 0 0 0
Female In formal education Bonaire 2020 500 150 140 140 50 90 0 0 0 0
Female In formal education St. Eustatius 2020 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Female In formal education Saba 2020 40 10 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Female Not in formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2020 530 350 310 310 160 150 0 0 0 0
Female Not in formal education Bonaire 2020 420 270 240 240 120 120 0 0 0 0
Female Not in formal education St. Eustatius 2020 60 50 40 40 20 20 0 0 0 0
Female Not in formal education Saba 2020 50 30 30 30 20 10 0 0 0 0
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Dataset is not available.


This table contains yearly figures on labour participation of young people living on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (the Caribbean Netherlands). The population of 15 to 24 years of age (excluding the institutionalized population) is divided into the employed labour force, the unemployed labour force and those not in the labour force. The employed labour force is subdivided on the basis of the professional status and the average working hours. A division by sex and whether they are in education is available.

Data available from: 2012

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final.

Changes as of 13 July 2021:
The figures of 2020 are added.

When will new figures be published?
New figures will be published every two years.

Description topics

Labour force and not in the labour force
People who are part of the employed labour force, the unemployed labour force or who are not in the labour force.

This definition concerns people who live in the Caribbean Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 74 years old.
Labour force
People
- who have paid work (employed labour force), or
- who don’t have paid work, recently looked for work and are directly available for it (unemployed labour force).

This definition concerns people who live in the Caribbean Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 74 years old. Paid work is regardless of the hours worked.
Labour force
People
- who have paid work (employed labour force), or
- who don’t have paid work, recently looked for work and are directly available for it (unemployed labour force).

This definition concerns people who live in the Caribbean Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 74 years old. Paid work is regardless of the hours worked.
Employed labour force
People who have paid work.

This definition concerns people who live in the Caribbean Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 74 years old. Paid work is regardless of the hours worked.
Employed labour force
People who have paid work.

This definition concerns people who live in the Caribbean Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 74 years old. Paid work is regardless of the hours worked.

Professional status
Classification of the employed labour force into:
Employee
-  permanent
-  temporary
Self-employed
-  without employees (solo self-employed)
-  with employees
-  contributing family worker

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.
Employee
A person who makes arrangements in a collective agreement for labour purposes and who is being paid in return.

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.

Employee
A person who makes arrangements in a collective agreement for labour purposes and who is being paid in return.

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.

Permanent employee
An employee with an employment contract for an indefinite period.

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.

Temporary employee
An employee with an employment contract for a limited period.

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.


Self-employed person
A person who works for his/her own account and risk
-  in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or
-  as an owner-manager, or
-  in the company or practice of a family member (contributing family worker), or
-  as another self-employed person (for example in an independent profession).

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.

Self-employed person
A person who works for his/her own account and risk
-  in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or
-  as an owner-manager, or
-  in the company or practice of a family member (contributing family worker), or
-  as another self-employed person (for example in an independent profession).

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.

Self-employed without employees
A person who works for his/her own account and risk
-  in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or
-  as an owner-manager, or
-  as another self-employed person (for example in an independent profession), and
-  who has no employees.

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.
Self-employed with employees
A person who works for his/her own account and risk
-  in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or
-  as an owner-manager, and
-  who has employees.
-  
When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.
Contributing family worker
A person who works, not on the basis of a an explicit employment contract, in the company or practice of the partner or parents.

When a person has more than one job, the job in which most hours are worked, is used.