Puerto Rico vs Singapore: Population aged 65 years or older
Puerto Rico
809.74 thousands
in 2025
Singapore
815.47 thousands
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
90th
Singapore rank
89th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Puerto Rico
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 815.47 thousands against 809.74 thousands in Puerto Rico, a difference of 5.73 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 89th of 226 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 656.3 thousands | 528.59 thousands | 127.72 thousands | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 769.6 thousands | 721.53 thousands | 48.07 thousands | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Puerto Rico or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 815.47 thousands against 809.74 thousands in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Puerto Rico and Singapore?
- 5.73 thousands, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Singapore?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Singapore rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Puerto Rico ranks 90th and Singapore ranks 89th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release