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) Not in the labour force (number)
Total male and female Total Caribbean Netherlands 2022 2,680 1,320
Total male and female In formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2022 1,550 1,150
Total male and female Not in formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2022 1,130 170
Male Total Caribbean Netherlands 2022 1,230 670
Male In formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2022 650 570
Male Not in formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2022 580 100
Female Total Caribbean Netherlands 2022 1,440 650
Female In formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2022 900 580
Female Not in formal education Caribbean Netherlands 2022 550 80
Source: CBS.
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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 28 June 2023:
The figures of 2022 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.
Not in the labour force
People who don’t have paid work, who haven’t recently looked for work recently or are not directly available for it.

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.