Lower middle income vs Puerto Rico: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Lower middle income
4.7%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
15.7%
in 2020
Lower middle income rank
19th
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Lower middle income
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 15.7% against 4.7% in Lower middle income, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 3.4 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 24 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 11.7% | 7.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 9.0% | 3.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 12.3% | 7.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 15.7% | 8.2% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Lower middle income or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 15.7% against 4.7% in Lower middle income as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Lower middle income and Puerto Rico?
- 11.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
- How do Lower middle income and Puerto Rico rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Lower middle income ranks 19th 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.