Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Puerto Rico is 0.1%, measured in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.3% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.
Puerto Rico ranks 46th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % of total youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2% | — |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | -30.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -23.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4659 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2752 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7164 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 347.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Puerto Rico?
- Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Puerto Rico was 0.1% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1980.
- What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total?
- Puerto Rico ranks 46th out of 111 countries with data for 2005.
- Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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