AI & jobs · Country profile

Bahamas

High income Capital: Nassau 30 regions
31%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 68.6K people.
MODEL50th of 183 most exposed World 21%High income 35%

Key numbers

Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
68.6K
of 223K in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
5.8%
13K people
People in workILO
223K
51% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
9.2%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
19.3%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$39,455
US$, 2024
Internet usersWORLD BANK
92%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.46
85th of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
403K
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
15%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
16%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
81%

Women and men

MODEL

Based on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).

Women: any exposure 40%
Men: any exposure 21%
Women: highest exposure 8.9%
Men: highest exposure 2.7%

Women are +19.6 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.

How it compares

MODEL
Bahamas 31%
High income 35%
Latin America & Caribbean 26%
World 21%

AI preparedness

IMF
BahamasHigh income average
Digital infrastructure 0.11
Human capital & labour policy 0.12
Innovation & integration 0.08
Regulation & ethics 0.15

IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.46 (0–1 scale).

Exposure vs preparedness

Bahamas is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.

Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.

Regions of Bahamas