Colonial unincorporated territory

Puerto Rico (United States)

Unincorporated United States territory in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico holds American citizenship without full voting representation in Congress, faces an ongoing debate between statehood, independence, and the current status, and struggles with debt crisis and heavy dependence on federal tax incentives.

Modern country
Flag: Puerto Rico (United States)

Profile across the 12 axes

How Puerto Rico (United States) positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Federal
Federal 73%
Unitary 28%

Representation

Strong - Democracy
Democracy 79%
Autocracy 21%

Power

Leaning - Liberty
Security 39%
Liberty 61%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 40%
Multiculturalism 60%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Pacifist
Militarist 35%
Pacifist 65%

Intervention

Leaning - Non-interventionist
Non-interventionist 61%
Nationalist 39%

Economy

Balanced
Public 55%
Private 45%

Control

Balanced
Planning 56%
Free market 44%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism
Protectionism 31%
Globalism 69%

Religion

Balanced
Irreligious 44%
Religious 56%

Morality

Balanced
Progressive 48%
Traditionalist 53%

Technology

Balanced
Technology 50%
Biology 50%

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