Mauritania vs Puerto Rico: Labor force participation rate by age
Mauritania
20.13
in 2024
Puerto Rico
21.71
in 2024
Mauritania rank
182nd
Puerto Rico rank
180th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Mauritania
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 21.71 against 20.13 in Mauritania, a difference of 1.58.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Mauritania ranks 182nd and Puerto Rico ranks 180th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.37 | 32.39 | 7.02 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 24.75 | 32 | 7.25 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 22.53 | 22.28 | 0.248 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 20.16 | 21.56 | 1.41 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Mauritania or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 21.71 against 20.13 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Mauritania and Puerto Rico?
- 1.58, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Puerto Rico rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Mauritania ranks 182nd and Puerto Rico ranks 180th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.