Puerto Rico vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Puerto Rico
56.8%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
56.6%
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
154th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
155th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Puerto Rico
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 56.8% against 56.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 154th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 155th of 187 countries.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.7% | 67.0% | 14.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 66.9% | 12.9% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 64.9% | 16.7% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 54.7% | 0.3% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Puerto Rico or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Puerto Rico, at 56.8% against 56.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Puerto Rico and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 154th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 155th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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.