Barbados vs Puerto Rico: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Barbados
1.7%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
1.8%
in 2025
Barbados rank
172nd
Puerto Rico rank
171st
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Barbados
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 172nd and Puerto Rico ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.2% | 1.7% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 2.3% | 2.1% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Barbados or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Barbados and Puerto Rico?
- 0.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Barbados ranks 172nd and Puerto Rico ranks 171st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.