Puerto Rico vs Senegal: Female labor force participation rates
Puerto Rico
36.85
in 2025
Senegal
38.22
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
160th
Senegal rank
157th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Puerto Rico
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 38.22 against 36.85 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.37.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 157th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.48 | 32.49 | 0.9892 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 36.26 | 33.31 | 2.96 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 32.69 | 35.09 | 2.4 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 35.86 | 37.74 | 1.89 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Puerto Rico or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 38.22 against 36.85 in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Puerto Rico and Senegal?
- 1.37, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Senegal rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Puerto Rico ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 157th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.