Gambia vs Puerto Rico: Employment rate, men vs. women
Gambia
46.1%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
46.2%
in 2025
Gambia rank
180th
Puerto Rico rank
179th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Gambia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 46.2% against 46.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Gambia ranks 180th and Puerto Rico ranks 179th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.9% | 51.2% | 3.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 49.8% | 2.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 39.6% | 8.2% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 44.6% | 2.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Gambia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 46.2% against 46.1% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Gambia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Puerto Rico rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Gambia ranks 180th and Puerto Rico ranks 179th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.