Eritrea vs Puerto Rico: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Eritrea
3.47 million
in 2023
Puerto Rico
3.24 million
in 2023
Eritrea rank
133rd
Puerto Rico rank
136th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Eritrea
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3.47 million against 3.24 million in Puerto Rico, a difference of 228,370.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 133rd and Puerto Rico ranks 136th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 24 and Puerto Rico in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1000s 58,000 605 57,395 Eritrea
1100s 66,700 908 65,792 Eritrea
1200s 75,400 1,363 74,037 Eritrea
1300s 88,933 2,044 86,889 Eritrea
1400s 102,466 3,067 99,399 Eritrea
1500s 116,000 4,600 111,400 Eritrea
1600s 130,500 6,900 123,600 Eritrea
1700s 145,000 10,351 134,649 Eritrea
1710s 147,692 13,488 134,204 Eritrea
1720s 150,682 17,575 133,107 Eritrea
1730s 153,868 22,901 130,967 Eritrea
1740s 157,272 29,841 127,431 Eritrea
1750s 160,921 38,883 122,038 Eritrea
1760s 164,846 50,666 114,180 Eritrea
1770s 169,084 66,020 103,064 Eritrea
1780s 173,678 86,026 87,652 Eritrea
1790s 178,684 112,095 66,589 Eritrea
1800s 205,010 146,063 58,947 Eritrea
1810s 205,010 190,325 14,685 Eritrea
1820s 210,225 248,000 37,775 Puerto Rico
1830s 309,325 299,428 9,897 Eritrea
1840s 465,936 350,856 115,080 Eritrea
1850s 684,015 440,820 243,195 Eritrea
1860s 671,124 537,637 133,487 Eritrea
1870s 641,971 644,736 2,765 Puerto Rico
1880s 618,196 753,992 135,796 Puerto Rico
1890s 594,270 861,685 267,415 Puerto Rico
1900s 571,858 981,410 409,552 Puerto Rico
1910s 578,010 1.21 million 631,420 Puerto Rico
1920s 591,172 1.44 million 846,288 Puerto Rico
1930s 650,705 1.67 million 1.01 million Puerto Rico
1940s 708,488 1.89 million 1.19 million Puerto Rico
1950s 879,864 2.29 million 1.41 million Puerto Rico
1960s 1.09 million 2.54 million 1.45 million Puerto Rico
1970s 1.40 million 2.95 million 1.55 million Puerto Rico
1980s 1.79 million 3.37 million 1.58 million Puerto Rico
1990s 2.02 million 3.67 million 1.65 million Puerto Rico
2000s 2.59 million 3.79 million 1.20 million Puerto Rico
2010s 3.10 million 3.52 million 420,114 Puerto Rico
2020s 3.38 million 3.25 million 127,325 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Eritrea or Puerto Rico?
Eritrea, at 3.47 million against 3.24 million in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Eritrea and Puerto Rico?
228,370, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Puerto Rico?
106 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Puerto Rico rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Eritrea ranks 133rd and Puerto Rico ranks 136th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed