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 108 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
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 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 472,400 | — |
| 1980 | 731,800 | +54.9% |
| 1990 | 2.01 million | +175.1% |
| 2000 | 1.00 million | -50.1% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million | +11.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1.12 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.80 million, 62% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1.12 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.40 million, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0315 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
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 108 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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