North Macedonia vs Puerto Rico: Number of births per year
North Macedonia
16,878
in 2023
Puerto Rico
18,851
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
157th
Puerto Rico rank
155th
Number of births per year over time
- North Macedonia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 18,851 against 16,878 in North Macedonia, a difference of 1,973.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 157th 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 | North Macedonia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45,745 | 79,979 | 34,234 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 42,631 | 74,418 | 31,787 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 41,359 | 71,210 | 29,850 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 38,912 | 66,938 | 28,026 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 33,964 | 63,622 | 29,659 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 26,123 | 50,314 | 24,191 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 23,997 | 31,847 | 7,850 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 18,736 | 18,770 | 34.25 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births per year, North Macedonia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 18,851 against 16,878 in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births per year between North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
- 1,973, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Puerto Rico rank globally for number of births per year?
- North Macedonia ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.