Labor > Unemployment Stats: compare key data on Jamaica & Puerto Rico

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STAT	Jamaica	Puerto Rico	HISTORY
Female > % of female labor force	15.7% Ranked 11th. 73% more than Puerto Rico	9.1% Ranked 37th.
Male > % of male labor force	8.1% Ranked 33th.	11.7% Ranked 11th. 44% more than Jamaica
Total > % of total labor force	11.4% Ranked 14th. 8% more than Puerto Rico	10.6% Ranked 19th.
Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24	4.4 Ranked 6th. 76% more than Puerto Rico	2.5 Ranked 43th.
Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24	3.2 ratio Ranked 17th. 28% more than Puerto Rico	2.5 ratio Ranked 34th.
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	10.6% Ranked 8th.	11.6% Ranked 6th. 9% more than Jamaica
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	36.3% Ranked 9th. 91% more than Puerto Rico	19% Ranked 26th.
Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	22% Ranked 18th.	24.3% Ranked 5th. 10% more than Jamaica
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	28.1% Ranked 12th. 27% more than Puerto Rico	22.2% Ranked 12th.
Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	36.3% Ranked 6th. 74% more than Puerto Rico	20.9% Ranked 19th.
Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	22% Ranked 14th.	24.8% Ranked 7th. 13% more than Jamaica
Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	28.1% Ranked 8th. 21% more than Puerto Rico	23.3% Ranked 12th.
Youth unemployment, both sexes	30.1% Ranked 15th. 1% more than Puerto Rico	29.9% Ranked 18th.
Youth unemployment, female	37.9% Ranked 12th. 55% more than Puerto Rico	24.5% Ranked 23th.
Youth unemployment, male	23.9% Ranked 22nd.	33.3% Ranked 14th. 39% more than Jamaica

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