Puerto Rico vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Female employment rate
Puerto Rico
35.0%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
34.9%
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
154th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
155th
Female employment rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 35.0% against 34.9% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 154th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 155th of 186 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 | 29.8% | 43.3% | 13.5% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 42.6% | 9.9% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 44.4% | 15.0% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 34.3% | 0.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Puerto Rico or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Puerto Rico, at 35.0% against 34.9% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Puerto Rico and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for female employment rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 154th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 155th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.