Puerto Rico (US)—Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Latest Value
39.5%
2020
YoY Change
+23.6%
2015 → 2020
Maximum
39.5%
2020
Minimum
31.9%
2015
CAGR
+0.6%
13 years
Last
39.5%
Previous
31.9%
Highest
39.5%
Lowest
31.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39.5% | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 33.5% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 33.3% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 34.1% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 36.5% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 37.1% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 37.9% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 36.6% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 37.0% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 36.3% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 34.9% |
Top Countries — Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahamas, The | 98.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Tanzania | 81.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 80.5% | 2024 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 77.2% | 2022 |
| 5 | Benin | 74.7% | 2022 |
| 6 | Uganda | 74.7% | 2021 |
| 7 | Cambodia | 74.3% | 2023 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 74.2% | 2024 |
| 9 | Angola | 74.2% | 2022 |
| 10 | Niger | 73.4% | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Methodology
Data compiled by Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →