Mayotte vs Puerto Rico: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Mayotte
94.4%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
94.3%
in 2025
Mayotte rank
26th
Puerto Rico rank
28th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Mayotte
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 94.4% against 94.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Mayotte ranks 26th and Puerto Rico ranks 28th of 236 regions.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mayotte Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 10.3% 41.7% 31.5% Puerto Rico
1960s 13.5% 49.5% 36.0% Puerto Rico
1970s 15.8% 61.3% 45.5% Puerto Rico
1980s 19.5% 74.2% 54.6% Puerto Rico
1990s 52.9% 90.2% 37.3% Puerto Rico
2000s 83.3% 94.1% 10.8% Puerto Rico
2010s 94.9% 93.8% 1.1% Mayotte
2020s 94.4% 94.2% 0.2% Mayotte

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Mayotte or Puerto Rico?
Mayotte, at 94.4% against 94.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Mayotte and Puerto Rico?
0.1%, with Mayotte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Puerto Rico?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Mayotte and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Mayotte ranks 26th and Puerto Rico ranks 28th of 236 regions.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.