Puerto Rico vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Puerto Rico
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 56.97 against 43.97 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 13.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 16th of 188 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.49 | 42.08 | 11.41 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 53.94 | 43.78 | 10.15 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 60.85 | 45.7 | 15.16 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 58.02 | 45.34 | 12.68 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates), Puerto Rico or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Puerto Rico, at 56.97 against 43.97 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Puerto Rico and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 13, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Puerto Rico and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 16th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.