Namibia vs Puerto Rico: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Namibia
63.9%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
63.4%
in 2025
Namibia rank
167th
Puerto Rico rank
170th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Namibia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 63.9% against 63.4% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Namibia ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 170th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.4% | 68.1% | 4.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 63.0% | 65.5% | 2.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 55.7% | 9.1% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 61.1% | 1.8% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Namibia or Puerto Rico?
- Namibia, at 63.9% against 63.4% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Namibia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Puerto Rico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Puerto Rico rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Namibia ranks 167th and Puerto Rico ranks 170th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.