Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2005. ▬ Flat

Latest (2005)
0.9%
World rank
6th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1980
All-time low
0.9%
in 2005
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

00.20.40.60.811970198720051970: 0.896 % of employed population with high education in working age1980: 0.913 % of employed population with high education in working age1990: 0.911 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.901 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.893 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico is 0.9%, measured in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2005.

Puerto Rico ranks 6th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1970 0.9%
1980 0.9% +1.9%
1990 0.9% -0.3%
2000 0.9% -1.1%
2005 0.9% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
1980s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 3 Germany 0.9%
  2. 4 Russian Federation 0.9%
  3. 5 Cyprus 0.9%
  4. 7 Malta 0.9%
  5. 8 Denmark 0.9%
  6. 9 Montenegro 0.9%

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico was 0.9% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1980.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
How does Puerto Rico rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Puerto Rico ranks 6th out of 104 countries with data for 2005.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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