How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turkey?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Puerto Rico vs Turkey: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Puerto Rico

36.9%

in 2025

Turkey

37.1%

in 2025

Puerto Rico rank

161st

Turkey rank

159th

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time

Puerto Rico
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 37.1% against 36.9% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 161st and Turkey ranks 159th of 187 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	33.5%	30.7%	2.7%	Puerto Rico
2000s	36.3%	25.1%	11.1%	Puerto Rico
2010s	32.7%	31.2%	1.5%	Puerto Rico
2020s	35.9%	34.7%	1.1%	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Puerto Rico or Turkey?: Turkey, at 37.1% against 36.9% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Puerto Rico and Turkey?: 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turkey?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Puerto Rico and Turkey rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?: Puerto Rico ranks 161st and Turkey ranks 159th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.