Bolivia vs Puerto Rico: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Bolivia
679,323 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
783,335 people
in 2023
Bolivia rank
93rd
Puerto Rico rank
90th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Bolivia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 783,335 people against 679,323 people in Bolivia, a difference of 104,012 people.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 93rd and Puerto Rico ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 189,374 people | 92,695 people | 96,678 people | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 189,097 people | 148,166 people | 40,931 people | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 209,395 people | 218,626 people | 9,232 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 256,059 people | 285,758 people | 29,698 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 356,081 people | 380,513 people | 24,433 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 498,929 people | 509,726 people | 10,797 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 609,540 people | 637,463 people | 27,922 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 666,831 people | 759,399 people | 92,568 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Bolivia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 783,335 people against 679,323 people in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Bolivia and Puerto Rico?
- 104,012 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Puerto Rico rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Bolivia ranks 93rd and Puerto Rico ranks 90th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.