Puerto Rico vs Venezuela: Female labor force participation rates
Puerto Rico
36.85
in 2025
Venezuela
37.1
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
160th
Venezuela rank
159th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Puerto Rico
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 37.1 against 36.85 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 160th and Venezuela ranks 159th of 186 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.48 | 48.77 | 15.29 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 36.26 | 48.72 | 12.46 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 32.69 | 47.6 | 14.91 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 35.86 | 36.69 | 0.8377 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Puerto Rico or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 37.1 against 36.85 in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Puerto Rico and Venezuela?
- 0.25, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Venezuela?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Venezuela rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Puerto Rico ranks 160th and Venezuela ranks 159th 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.