Central Europe and the Baltics vs Puerto Rico: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Central Europe and the Baltics
4.2%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
15.7%
in 2020
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
24th
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 15.7% against 4.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 3.7 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 24 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3% | 11.8% | 0.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 10.0% | 1.5% | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 11.7% | 2.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 15.7% | 11.3% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Central Europe and the Baltics or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 15.7% against 4.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Central Europe and the Baltics and Puerto Rico?
- 11.5%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Puerto Rico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Puerto Rico rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.