Virgin Islands (U.S.) vs Bahamas, The

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

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Virgin Islands (U.S.)

11.4 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Bahamas, The

9.2 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Virgin Islands (U.S.) Bahamas, The Difference
2025 11.4 percent 9.2 percent +2.2 percent
2024 11.4 percent 9.0 percent +2.4 percent
2023 11.4 percent 8.6 percent +2.7 percent
2022 12.1 percent 9.3 percent +2.8 percent
2021 13.5 percent 11.1 percent +2.4 percent
2020 14.4 percent 12.0 percent +2.4 percent
2019 11.8 percent 9.3 percent +2.4 percent
2018 11.7 percent 10.0 percent +1.7 percent
2017 11.4 percent 9.8 percent +1.6 percent
2016 11.7 percent 12.7 percent -1.0 percent
2015 11.6 percent 12.0 percent -0.4 percent
2014 11.9 percent 13.8 percent -1.9 percent
2013 11.8 percent 16.2 percent -4.4 percent
2012 11.4 percent 14.0 percent -2.6 percent
2011 11.3 percent 14.5 percent -3.2 percent
2010 11.1 percent 14.4 percent -3.4 percent
2009 10.9 percent 14.3 percent -3.4 percent
2008 9.6 percent 8.2 percent +1.4 percent
2007 9.5 percent 7.9 percent +1.6 percent
2006 9.7 percent 7.5 percent +2.2 percent
2005 10.2 percent 10.2 percent +0.0 percent
2004 10.3 percent 10.2 percent +0.1 percent
2003 10.6 percent 10.8 percent -0.3 percent
2002 10.2 percent 9.1 percent +1.2 percent
2001 10.0 percent 6.9 percent +3.1 percent
2000 9.8 percent 7.1 percent +2.7 percent
1999 10.2 percent 7.5 percent +2.7 percent
1998 10.4 percent 7.7 percent +2.8 percent
1997 10.5 percent 9.8 percent +0.8 percent
1996 10.6 percent 11.5 percent -0.8 percent
1995 10.6 percent 10.8 percent -0.2 percent
1994 11.0 percent 13.8 percent -2.9 percent
1993 11.2 percent 12.7 percent -1.5 percent
1992 11.1 percent 14.8 percent -3.7 percent
1991 10.9 percent 12.2 percent -1.3 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Virgin Islands (U.S.) and Bahamas, The. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International