Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -1.9 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded -1.9 % change on previous year for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.6% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 31.98 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -30.82 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Puerto Rico ranks 124th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -3.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 1994 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -307.4% |
| 1995 | -17.81 % change on previous year | -607.3% |
| 1996 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1997 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 1998 | -12.96 % change on previous year | -371.1% |
| 1999 | -11.18 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2000 | -13.44 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 2002 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 2003 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2004 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +211.5% |
| 2005 | -2 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2006 | -30.82 % change on previous year | +1442.9% |
| 2007 | -21.47 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 31.98 % change on previous year | -248.9% |
| 2009 | -0.1793 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 2010 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -2148.2% |
| 2011 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2012 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 2013 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +98.5% |
| 2014 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2015 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2016 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2017 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2018 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2019 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2020 | -0.8518 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 2021 | -0.9258 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2022 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2023 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.67 % change on previous year | -17.81 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -2.41 % change on previous year | -30.82 % change on previous year | 31.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.77 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | -0.8518 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 121 Tonga -1.86 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Chile -1.88 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Kazakhstan -1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Romania -1.9 % change on previous year compare
- 126 French Polynesia -1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Republic of Korea -1.98 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Puerto Rico
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 521.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 142.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 473.93 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 995.62 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -2.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was -1.9 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 31.98 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.82 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.