Fiji vs Puerto Rico: Female employment rate
Fiji
35.2%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
33.3%
in 2020
Fiji rank
146th
Puerto Rico rank
148th
Female employment rate over time
- Fiji
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 35.2% against 33.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Fiji ranks 146th and Puerto Rico ranks 148th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.8% | 24.5% | 5.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 36.3% | 31.6% | 4.7% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 31.9% | 33.8% | 1.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 29.0% | 14.4% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Fiji or Puerto Rico?
- Fiji, at 35.2% against 33.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Fiji and Puerto Rico?
- 1.9%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Puerto Rico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2011.
- How do Fiji and Puerto Rico rank globally for female employment rate?
- Fiji ranks 146th and Puerto Rico ranks 148th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. 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 female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.