Poland vs Puerto Rico: Share of the population living in cities
Poland
28.57
in 2020
Puerto Rico
28.21
in 2020
Poland rank
148th
Puerto Rico rank
151st
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Poland
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Poland currently reports 28.57 against 28.21 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Poland ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.89 | 18.93 | 0.0367 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 22.56 | 20.86 | 1.7 | Poland |
| 1970s | 25.9 | 24.39 | 1.51 | Poland |
| 1980s | 28.67 | 26.73 | 1.94 | Poland |
| 1990s | 30.64 | 34.2 | 3.57 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 30.07 | 32.7 | 2.63 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 29.18 | 31.02 | 1.83 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 28.57 | 28.21 | 0.3573 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Poland or Puerto Rico?
- Poland, at 28.57 against 28.21 in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Poland and Puerto Rico?
- 0.36, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Puerto Rico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Poland and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Poland ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.