Barbados vs Puerto Rico: Population density of the capital city

Barbados
1,816
in 2100
Puerto Rico
1,711
in 2100
Barbados rank
188th
Puerto Rico rank
190th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Barbados
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1,816 against 1,711 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 105.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Barbados ranks 188th and Puerto Rico ranks 190th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2020s 2,378 2,786 408.31 Puerto Rico
2030s 2,370 2,716 346.61 Puerto Rico
2040s 2,314 2,545 231.46 Puerto Rico
2050s 2,223 2,367 143.39 Puerto Rico
2060s 2,128 2,172 44.53 Puerto Rico
2070s 2,031 1,970 61.45 Barbados
2080s 1,942 1,820 121.83 Barbados
2090s 1,849 1,823 26.01 Barbados
2100s 1,816 1,711 105.25 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Barbados or Puerto Rico?
Barbados, at 1,816 against 1,711 in Puerto Rico as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Barbados and Puerto Rico?
105, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Barbados and Puerto Rico rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Barbados ranks 188th and Puerto Rico ranks 190th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed