France vs Puerto Rico: Population growth rates
France
0.173
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.124
in 2023
France rank
169th
Puerto Rico rank
172nd
Population growth rates over time
- France
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
France currently reports 0.173 against 0.124 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.049.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
France ranks 169th and Puerto Rico ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.04 | 0.5586 | 0.4785 | France |
| 1960s | 0.9029 | 1.45 | 0.5497 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.6171 | 1.62 | 1 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.5533 | 0.9957 | 0.4424 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0.4181 | 0.767 | 0.3489 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.6511 | -0.2071 | 0.8582 | France |
| 2010s | 0.396 | -1.26 | 1.66 | France |
| 2020s | 0.257 | -0.33 | 0.587 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, France or Puerto Rico?
- France, at 0.173 against 0.124 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between France and Puerto Rico?
- 0.049, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and Puerto Rico rank globally for population growth rates?
- France ranks 169th and Puerto Rico ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.