Guyana vs Puerto Rico: Annual number of births by world region
Guyana
16,764
in 2023
Puerto Rico
18,851
in 2023
Guyana rank
158th
Puerto Rico rank
155th
Annual number of births by world region over time
- Guyana
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 18,851 against 16,764 in Guyana, a difference of 2,087.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 158th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,923 | 79,979 | 59,056 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 25,202 | 74,418 | 49,216 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 25,334 | 71,210 | 45,876 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 23,936 | 66,938 | 43,002 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 22,033 | 63,622 | 41,589 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 17,421 | 50,314 | 32,893 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 16,937 | 31,847 | 14,910 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 17,017 | 18,770 | 1,754 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Guyana or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 18,851 against 16,764 in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Guyana and Puerto Rico?
- 2,087, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
- Guyana ranks 158th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.