Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.12 million in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
1.12 million
World rank
77th
of 105 countries
All-time high
2.01 million
in 1990
All-time low
472,400
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1970198720051970: 472.4k1980: 731.8k1990: 2.0M2000: 1.0M2005: 1.1M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2005, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico stood at 1.12 million.

The figure is down 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico peaked at 2.01 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 472,400, in 1970.

Puerto Rico ranks 77th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 472,400 472,400 472,400 1
1980s 731,800 731,800 731,800 1
1990s 2.01 million 2.01 million 2.01 million 1
2000s 1.06 million 1.00 million 1.12 million 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 74 Jordan 1.22 million compare
  2. 75 Lithuania 1.20 million compare
  3. 76 El Salvador 1.18 million compare
  4. 78 Mongolia 1.10 million
  5. 79 Rwanda 982,661 compare
  6. 80 Moldova 965,904 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico was 1.12 million in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 2.01 million in 1990.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 472,400 in 1970.
How does Puerto Rico rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Puerto Rico ranks 77th out of 105 countries with data for 2005.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
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