Puerto Rico vs Singapore: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Puerto Rico
0.9584 people per person
in 2025
Singapore
0.9607 people per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
16th
Singapore rank
15th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Puerto Rico
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.9607 people per person against 0.9584 people per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0023 people per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 16th and Singapore ranks 15th of 215 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.493 people per person | 0.9906 people per person | 0.4976 people per person | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.6115 people per person | 1 people per person | 0.3925 people per person | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.7454 people per person | 1 people per person | 0.2556 people per person | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.9028 people per person | 0.9994 people per person | 0.0966 people per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.9369 people per person | 0.999 people per person | 0.0621 people per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.9342 people per person | 0.9976 people per person | 0.0635 people per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.9482 people per person | 0.9855 people per person | 0.0373 people per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Puerto Rico or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.9607 people per person against 0.9584 people per person in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Puerto Rico and Singapore?
- 0.0023 people per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Singapore rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 16th and Singapore ranks 15th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.