Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

Puerto Rico unemployment rate for 2024 was 5.47%, a 0.25% decline from 2023.
  • Puerto Rico unemployment rate for 2023 was 5.73%, a 0.28% decline from 2022.
  • Puerto Rico unemployment rate for 2022 was 6.00%, a 1.9% decline from 2021.
  • Puerto Rico unemployment rate for 2021 was 7.90%, a 0.99% decline from 2020.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.