Brazil vs Puerto Rico: Unemployment rate for young people
Brazil
13.98
in 2025
Puerto Rico
13.98
in 2025
Brazil rank
85th
Puerto Rico rank
84th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Brazil
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 13.98 against 13.98 in Brazil, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Brazil ranks 85th and Puerto Rico ranks 84th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.89 | 28.39 | 13.5 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 19.98 | 23.69 | 3.72 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 21.2 | 28.01 | 6.82 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 21.15 | 15.12 | 6.03 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Brazil or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 13.98 against 13.98 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Brazil and Puerto Rico?
- 0, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Puerto Rico rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Brazil ranks 85th and Puerto Rico ranks 84th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.