Puerto rico unemployment rate: Puerto Rico Economy at a Glance

Puerto Rico Economy at a Glance


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Labor Force Data


Civilian Labor Force(1)



1,209.51,199.71,188.11,181.5(2)-(2)-

Employment(1)



1,134.11,126.41,117.41,112.8(2)- r.1.2 eag_pr.h.1.8″>(2)-

Unemployment(1)



75.473.370.668.8(2)-(2)-

Unemployment Rate(3)



6.26.15.95.8(2)-(2)-
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Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment


Total Nonfarm(4)



916.6913.9920.7925.0925.5(p)926.6

12-month % change



6.14.94.24.53.9 r.3.1 eag_pr.h.1.8″>(p)3.3

Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)



31.731.732.132.432.5(p)32.9

12-month % change



10.18.911.110.28.3(p)7.2
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Manufacturing(4)



82.883.583.683.784.2(p)84.4

12-month % change



8.58.48.28.07.3(p)5.8

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

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183.3183.8184.0185.1185.8(p)186.1

12-month % change



5.03.72.53.02.0(p)1.5

Information(4)



r.7 eag_pr.h.1.3″>15.315.315.515.515.5(p)15.5

12-month % change



0.74.11.32.02.0(p)0.6

Financial Activities(4)



45.7 r.8 eag_pr.h.1.4″>45.946.346.747.1(p)47.1

12-month % change



3.94.15.05.46.3(p)5.1

Professional & Business Services(4)



141.0141.3 r.9 eag_pr.h.1.5″>141.4140.8139.2(p)137.9

12-month % change



11.49.77.97.24.7(p)3.9

Education & Health Services(4)



118.0118.7119. 6119.0119.0(p)119.3

12-month % change



4.34.03.42.22.9(p)2.4

Leisure & Hospitality(4)



86.487.388.8 r.11 eag_pr.h.1.6″>90.090.7(p)91.2

12-month % change



16.416.213.414.513.8(p)11.2

Other Services(4)



17.817.818.118.0 r.12 eag_pr.h.1.7″>18.0(p)18.0

12-month % change



2.92.94.03.42.3(p)1.7

Government(4)



194.6188.6191.3193.8193.5 r.13 eag_pr.h.1.8″>(p)194.2

12-month % change



0.2-2.7-2.2-1.0-0.8(p)-0.1


Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) Not available.
(3) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary

Data extracted on:

December 02, 2022

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the “Databases & Tables” tab at the top of this page.

Puerto Rico includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
  • Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR
  • Guayama, PR
  • Mayaguez, PR
  • Ponce, PR
  • San German-Cabo Rojo, PR
  • San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR


 

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Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate – November 2022 Data

Unemployment Rate in Puerto Rico averaged 14.

44 percent from 1976 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 25.30 percent in January of 1983 and a record low of 5.70 percent in July of 2022. This page provides the latest reported value for – Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate – plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate – values, historical data and charts – was last updated on December of 2022.

Unemployment Rate in Puerto Rico is expected to be 8.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 8.10 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.



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Unemployment Rate
6. 506.00
percent
Oct 2022


Employment Rate
40.5040.10
percent
Oct 2022


Employed Persons
1109. 001098.00
Thousand
Oct 2022


Unemployed Persons
77.0070.00
Thousand
Oct 2022


Non Farm Payrolls
929. 50923.20
Thousand
Oct 2022


Manufacturing Payrolls
84.6084.20
Thousand
Oct 2022


Labor Force Participation Rate
43. 3042.70
percent
Oct 2022


Government Payrolls
193.10192.00
Thousand
Sep 2022

Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate

Puerto Rico, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.






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Unemployment rate

6. 50 6.00 Percent Oct 2022

Employment rate

40.50 40.10 Percent Oct 2022

busy

1109.00 1098. 00 Thousand Oct 2022

Number of unemployed

77.00 70.00 Thousand Oct 2022

Number of new jobs outside the agricultural sector

929.50 923. 20 Thousand Oct 2022

Number of new jobs in the manufacturing sector

84.60 84.20 Thousand Oct 2022

Level of economic activity

43.30 42. 70 Percent Oct 2022

Number of civil servants

193.10 192.00 Thousand Sep 2022

Puerto Rico – Economic activity rate

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