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Puerto Rico - Unemployment Rate 5.99

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

5.99 (2025)

Global rank

#n/a of 187 economies

vs global median

1.2×

Growth since 1991

0.37×

Ranking Race — Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#28#55#82#109#136#16319911996200120062011201620212025#166#1112022 overtook Slovakia2023 overtook Mongolia
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Puerto Rico climbed from #166 to #111 (overtook Slovakia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Puerto Rico ↓

Key Events — Puerto Rico

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1999
Climbed 19 places in global rank auto
2000
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
2001
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2005
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Slovakia in global rank auto
2022
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Mongolia in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120255.649.413.1716.93

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