Puerto Rico vs United States Virgin Islands: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre

Puerto Rico
0.0445 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
0.0406 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
64th
United States Virgin Islands rank
67th

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0445 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times United States Virgin Islands's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 64th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 67th of 215 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1143 thousands per square kilometre 0.0849 thousands per square kilometre 0.0293 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 0.1135 thousands per square kilometre 0.0928 thousands per square kilometre 0.0207 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 0.1059 thousands per square kilometre 0.0842 thousands per square kilometre 0.0217 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 0.0947 thousands per square kilometre 0.0733 thousands per square kilometre 0.0213 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 0.0685 thousands per square kilometre 0.0561 thousands per square kilometre 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 0.0473 thousands per square kilometre 0.041 thousands per square kilometre 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre, Puerto Rico or United States Virgin Islands?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0445 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre between Puerto Rico and United States Virgin Islands?
0.0039 thousands per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States Virgin Islands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
Puerto Rico ranks 64th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 67th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.