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
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019862023

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.

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Indicator
Annual number of births by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed