Puerto Rico vs United States: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female

Puerto Rico
0.9%
in 2005
United States
0.9%
in 2018
Puerto Rico rank
6th
United States rank
3rd

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 106 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Puerto Rico
1980s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Puerto Rico
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.1% Puerto Rico
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.1% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female, Puerto Rico or United States?
United States, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female between Puerto Rico and United States?
0.0%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States?
5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2005.
How do Puerto Rico and United States rank globally for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female?
Puerto Rico ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed