Labor Force Participation Rate in Puerto Rico decreased to 40.10 percent in October from 40.70 percent in September of 2020. source: Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos, Puerto Rico

Labor Force Participation Rate in Puerto Rico averaged 44.61 percent from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 49.80 percent in February of 2007 and a record low of 38.50 percent in October of 2017. This page provides - Puerto Rico Labor Force Participation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Puerto Rico Labor Force Participation Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on January of 2021.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Puerto Rico is expected to be 40.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Labor Force Participation Rate in Puerto Rico to stand at 41.30 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Puerto Rico Labor Force Participation Rate is projected to trend around 41.30 percent in 2021 and 41.50 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Puerto Rico Labor Force Participation Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
40.10 40.70 49.80 38.50 1990 - 2020 percent Monthly
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Puerto Rico Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 9.40 8.40 25.30 7.00 percent [+]
Population 3.15 3.26 3.83 2.36 Million [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 40.10 40.70 49.80 38.50 percent [+]
Manufacturing Payrolls 75.90 75.30 161.60 68.70 Thousand [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 827.00 819.40 1100.80 622.40 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 200.40 204.40 401.90 191.50 Thousand [+]
Employed Persons 944.00 950.00 1301.00 919.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 36.70 36.90 44.70 33.40 percent [+]
Unemployed Persons 87.00 98.00 226.00 76.00 Thousand [+]


Puerto Rico Labor Force Participation Rate
The labour force participation rate is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population.