Philippines vs Puerto Rico (US): Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited

Philippines
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Puerto Rico (US)
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Philippines rank
1st
Puerto Rico (US) rank
1st

Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited over time

  • Philippines
  • Puerto Rico (US)
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Puerto Rico (US), a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Puerto Rico (US) has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 1st and Puerto Rico (US) ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Puerto Rico (US) Difference Ahead
1970s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment discrimination based on gender prohibited, Philippines or Puerto Rico (US)?
Philippines, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Puerto Rico (US) as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment discrimination based on gender prohibited between Philippines and Puerto Rico (US)?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Puerto Rico (US)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Puerto Rico (US) rank globally for employment discrimination based on gender prohibited?
Philippines ranks 1st and Puerto Rico (US) ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

The law prohibits employers from discriminating based on sex or gender, or mandates equal treatment of women and men in employment.