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

Guyana
39.1%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
39.5%
in 2020
Guyana rank
166th
Puerto Rico rank
165th

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

  • Guyana
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 39.5% against 39.1% in Guyana, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Guyana ranks 166th and Puerto Rico ranks 165th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 14.2% 20.0% 5.8% Puerto Rico
1980s 31.7% 28.7% 3.0% Guyana
1990s 39.3% 34.2% 5.1% Guyana
2000s 34.1% 36.3% 2.1% Puerto Rico
2020s 40.9% 39.5% 1.5% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Guyana or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 39.5% against 39.1% in Guyana as of 2020.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Guyana and Puerto Rico?
0.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Puerto Rico?
6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Puerto Rico rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Guyana ranks 166th and Puerto Rico ranks 165th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national 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+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,454 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.