Fertility and female labor force participation in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Fertility and female labor force participation was 39.46 in 2020. β² Rising
Fertility and female labor force participation in Puerto Rico, 1960β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, fertility and female labor force participation in Puerto Rico stood at 39.46. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Puerto Rico peaked at 39.46 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20, in 1960.
Puerto Rico ranks 165th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| 1970s | 26.8 | 23.72 | 27.86 | 5 |
| 1980s | 28.41 | 26.77 | 31.7 | 9 |
| 1990s | 33.7 | 30.91 | 36.67 | 9 |
| 2000s | 36.8 | 34.9 | 38.23 | 8 |
| 2010s | 33.19 | 31.84 | 34.1 | 4 |
| 2020s | 39.46 | 39.46 | 39.46 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 162 Timor-Leste 40.87 compare
- 163 Uzbekistan 39.92 compare
- 164 Oman 39.9 compare
- 166 Guyana 39.09 compare
- 167 Bangladesh 38.41 compare
- 168 Fiji 37.84 compare
More work & labour data for Puerto Rico
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 521.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -2.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 995.62 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 473.93 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 3,139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 142.52 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation in Puerto Rico?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Puerto Rico was 39.46 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 39.46 in 2020.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 1960.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Puerto Rico ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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