Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Puerto Rico
72.6%
in 2025
United Kingdom
66.8%
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
171st
United Kingdom rank
173rd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Puerto Rico
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 72.6% against 66.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 171st and United Kingdom ranks 173rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.9% | 68.7% | 16.2% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 83.3% | 75.9% | 7.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 78.3% | 8.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 70.4% | 0.5% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24), Puerto Rico or United Kingdom?
- Puerto Rico, at 72.6% against 66.8% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom?
- 5.8%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 171st and United Kingdom ranks 173rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.