Botswana vs Puerto Rico: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Botswana
22.7%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
20.9%
in 2020
Botswana rank
132nd
Puerto Rico rank
135th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Botswana
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 22.7% against 20.9% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 132nd and Puerto Rico ranks 135th of 155 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.2% | 18.4% | 19.8% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 27.6% | 24.1% | 3.6% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 27.8% | 0.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 17.3% | 5.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 20.9% | 0.9% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Botswana or Puerto Rico?
- Botswana, at 22.7% against 20.9% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Botswana and Puerto Rico?
- 1.8%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Puerto Rico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Puerto Rico rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Botswana ranks 132nd and Puerto Rico ranks 135th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.