New Zealand vs Puerto Rico: Net migration metrics
New Zealand
21,404
in 2023
Puerto Rico
19,833
in 2023
New Zealand rank
41st
Puerto Rico rank
43rd
Net migration metrics over time
- New Zealand
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 21,404 against 19,833 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1,571.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 41st and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,994 | -48,960 | 59,955 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 4,632 | -20,346 | 24,978 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1,156 | -2,501 | 3,657 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | -6,163 | -8,755 | 2,591 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 19,604 | -5,828 | 25,432 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 18,067 | -24,119 | 42,187 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 43,151 | -40,841 | 83,992 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 17,497 | 5,429 | 12,068 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration metrics, New Zealand or Puerto Rico?
- New Zealand, at 21,404 against 19,833 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net migration metrics between New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
- 1,571, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Puerto Rico rank globally for net migration metrics?
- New Zealand ranks 41st and Puerto Rico ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.