Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Access to Credit Based in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Access to Credit Based was 1 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Access to Credit Based on in Puerto Rico, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on in Puerto Rico is 1, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on in Puerto Rico peaked at 1 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Access to Credit Based in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 1 | — |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on in Puerto Rico?
- Does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on in Puerto Rico was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1975.
- What is the lowest does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on?
- Puerto Rico ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is does the law prohibit discrimination in access to credit based on rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Access to Credit Based on Gender?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.