Japan vs Puerto Rico: Long run birth rate

Japan
6.03
in 2023
Puerto Rico
5.82
in 2023
Japan rank
227th
Puerto Rico rank
229th

Long run birth rate over time

  • Japan
  • Puerto Rico
10203040194719852023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6.03 against 5.82 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Japan ranks 227th and Puerto Rico ranks 229th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 21.17 34.91 13.74 Puerto Rico
1960s 17.47 29.45 11.98 Puerto Rico
1970s 17.39 24.2 6.81 Puerto Rico
1980s 11.66 19.87 8.21 Puerto Rico
1990s 9.44 17.33 7.89 Puerto Rico
2000s 8.8 13.28 4.49 Puerto Rico
2010s 7.73 8.98 1.25 Puerto Rico
2020s 6.36 5.77 0.5865 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long run birth rate, Japan or Puerto Rico?
Japan, at 6.03 against 5.82 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in long run birth rate between Japan and Puerto Rico?
0.21, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for long run birth rate?
Japan ranks 227th and Puerto Rico ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long run birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long run birth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed