43.8% Poverty Rate for women in Puerto Rico

Female

43.8% Poverty Rate for women in Puerto Rico

Female poverty in Puerto Rico compared

How does Puerto Rico compare to other Puerto Rico and National averages?

  • Puerto Rico

    43.8%

  • National average

    13.8% (-68% lower than Puerto Rico)

43.8% Poverty Rate for women in Puerto Rico

Historical Timeline

43.8% Poverty Rate for women in Puerto Rico historical data

  • 2011 - 53.4%

    The 2011 53.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 46.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 46.3% from 2011 represents a -7.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 60.7%

    The 2013 increase to 60.7% from 2012 represents a 14.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 54.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 54.9% from 2013 represents a -5.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 47.7%

    The 2015 decrease to 47.7% from 2014 represents a -7.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 45.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 45.2% from 2015 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 45.8%

    The 2017 increase to 45.8% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 44.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 44.9% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 45.5%

    The 2019 increase to 45.5% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 42.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 42.6% from 2019 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 43.8%

    The 2022 increase to 43.8% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Puerto Rico Poverty dataset.