Puerto Rico vs Turkmenistan: Labor force participation rate
Puerto Rico
42.78
in 2025
Turkmenistan
42.03
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
170th
Turkmenistan rank
172nd
Labor force participation rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 42.78 against 42.03 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.51 | 52.83 | 6.32 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 46.06 | 51.04 | 4.97 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 39.15 | 44.06 | 4.91 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 41.65 | 41.94 | 0.2908 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Puerto Rico or Turkmenistan?
- Puerto Rico, at 42.78 against 42.03 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan?
- 0.75, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 170th and Turkmenistan ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.