Puerto Rico vs Serbia: Natural population growth rate vs. median age
Puerto Rico
-0.5%
in 2023
Serbia
-0.5%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
222nd
Serbia rank
223rd
Natural population growth rate vs. median age over time
- Puerto Rico
- Serbia
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports -0.5% against -0.5% in Serbia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 222nd and Serbia ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -0.8% | 0.3% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate vs. median age, Puerto Rico or Serbia?
- Puerto Rico, at -0.5% against -0.5% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate vs. median age between Puerto Rico and Serbia?
- 0.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Serbia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Serbia rank globally for natural population growth rate vs. median age?
- Puerto Rico ranks 222nd and Serbia ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate vs. median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.