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Puerto Rico (US) Highest Labor Force Participation

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47.70% in 1997

Labor force participation rate · World Bank

The highest labor force participation in Puerto Rico (US) was 47.70% in 1997. The top 5 years were: 1997 (47.70%), 2005 (47.70%), 1998 (47.55%), 1999 (47.33%), 2006 (47.23%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Puerto Rico (US) Top 5 Highest Labor Force Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1997	47.70%
2nd	2005	47.70%
3rd	1998	47.55%
4th	1999	47.33%
5th	2006	47.23%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2006	47.23%	−0.47pp	167th
2005	47.70%	+1.03pp	167th
1999	47.33%	−0.22pp	170th
1998	47.55%	−0.15pp	169th
1997	47.70%	+0.82pp	168th
2007	46.13%	−1.10pp	172nd
2004	46.67%	−0.04pp	168th
2003	46.71%	+0.51pp	170th
2002	46.20%	+0.13pp	172nd
1996	46.88%	+0.78pp	171st
1995	46.10%	−0.51pp	173rd
1994	46.61%	−0.51pp	172nd
1993	47.12%	+1.55pp	171st
2001	46.07%	+0.13pp	172nd
2000	45.94%	−1.39pp	174th
2008	44.80%	−1.33pp	171st
1992	45.57%	−0.07pp	176th
1991	45.64%	+1.05pp	175th
1990	44.59%	–	177th
2025	42.78%	+0.16pp	166th
2024	42.62%	+0.48pp	167th
2009	43.20%	−1.60pp	173rd
2023	42.13%	+0.31pp	169th
2022	41.83%	+0.54pp	171st
2021	41.29%	+2.04pp	172nd
2010	41.90%	−1.30pp	178th
2012	39.90%	−0.60pp	180th
2011	40.50%	−1.40pp	181st
2020	39.25%	+0.66pp	178th
2019	38.59%	+0.01pp	180th
2018	38.58%	+0.35pp	180th
2013	39.30%	−0.60pp	180th
2017	38.24%	+0.08pp	181st
2016	38.16%	+0.13pp	181st
2015	38.02%	−0.27pp	180th
2014	38.29%	−1.00pp	180th

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