Americas: High income vs Puerto Rico: LU2: Combined rate of time-related … modelled estimates 15+

Americas: High income
6.31
in 2027
Puerto Rico
12.12
in 2027
Americas: High income rank
75th
Puerto Rico rank
75th

LU2: Combined rate of time-related … modelled estimates 15+ over time

  • Americas: High income
  • Puerto Rico
510152025200520162027

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 12.12 against 6.31 in Americas: High income, a difference of 5.81.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.9 times Americas: High income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Americas: High income ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 87 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas: High income Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 8.09 18.42 10.33 Puerto Rico
2010s 8.14 18.84 10.71 Puerto Rico
2020s 6.77 12.76 5.99 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Americas: High income or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 12.12 against 6.31 in Americas: High income as of 2027.
What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Americas: High income and Puerto Rico?
5.81, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas: High income and Puerto Rico?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Americas: High income and Puerto Rico rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
Americas: High income ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.