Nepal vs Puerto Rico: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Nepal
47.8%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
46.2%
in 2025
Nepal rank
179th
Puerto Rico rank
180th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Nepal
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 47.8% against 46.2% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 179th and Puerto Rico ranks 180th of 187 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.7% | 51.2% | 4.5% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 54.6% | 49.8% | 4.7% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 39.6% | 10.7% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 44.6% | 3.0% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Nepal or Puerto Rico?
- Nepal, at 47.8% against 46.2% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Nepal and Puerto Rico?
- 1.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Puerto Rico rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Nepal ranks 179th and Puerto Rico ranks 180th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.