Puerto Rico vs United States of America: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- United States of America
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.2361 % change on previous year against 0.2102 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.0259 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States of America ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 135th and United States of America ranks 138th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.36 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 0.6901 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | -0.8913 % change on previous year | 0.3976 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2010s | -0.9002 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2020s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 0.4177 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or United States of America?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.2361 % change on previous year against 0.2102 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and United States of America?
- 0.0259 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States of America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and United States of America rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 135th and United States of America ranks 138th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.