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

Puerto Rico: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.7% in 2005. ▬ Flat

Latest (2005)
0.7%
World rank
15th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1980
All-time low
0.7%
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2005

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

00.20.40.60.81970198720051970: 0.73 % of employed population with low education in working age1980: 0.801 % of employed population with low education in working age1990: 0.791 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.731 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.73 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Puerto Rico is 0.7%, measured in 2005.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.8% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1970.

Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1970 0.7%
1980 0.8% +9.7%
1990 0.8% -1.2%
2000 0.7% -7.7%
2005 0.7% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 12 Austria 0.8% compare
  2. 13 Cyprus 0.8%
  3. 14 Lithuania 0.7% compare
  4. 16 South Africa 0.7% compare
  5. 17 Malta 0.7%
  6. 18 Jordan 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Puerto Rico?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Puerto Rico was 0.7% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1980.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1970.
How does Puerto Rico rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Puerto Rico ranks 15th out of 104 countries with data for 2005.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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