French Polynesia vs Puerto Rico: Annual population growth
French Polynesia
737
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1,050
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
169th
Puerto Rico rank
167th
Annual population growth over time
- French Polynesia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1,050 against 737 in French Polynesia, a difference of 313.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.4 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 169th and Puerto Rico ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,950 | 12,553 | 10,603 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 2,821 | 35,636 | 32,815 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 4,146 | 46,660 | 42,514 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 4,807 | 34,698 | 29,891 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 3,696 | 28,247 | 24,551 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 3,289 | -5,946 | 9,235 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 954.6 | -44,699 | 45,653 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 521.25 | -11,501 | 12,022 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, French Polynesia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1,050 against 737 in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between French Polynesia and Puerto Rico?
- 313, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Puerto Rico?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual population growth?
- French Polynesia ranks 169th and Puerto Rico ranks 167th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.