Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate was 0.0108 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0108 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 3.1 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -5.02 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Puerto Rico ranks 160th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1991 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 0.897 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5907 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2002 | 0.498 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4325 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2986 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1459 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2006 | -0.0832 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 2007 | -0.2684 % change on previous year | +222.6% |
| 2008 | -0.4063 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 2009 | -0.527 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2010 | -0.5996 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1383 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2022 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 2013 | -0.0301 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 2014 | -0.2837 % change on previous year | +841.4% |
| 2015 | -0.5853 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 2016 | -0.8874 % change on previous year | +51.6% |
| 2017 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2018 | -5.02 % change on previous year | +321.9% |
| 2019 | -0.2978 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2020 | -0.3326 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2021 | -0.9072 % change on previous year | +172.7% |
| 2022 | -0.935 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2023 | -0.2849 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0084 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0108 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1578 % change on previous year | -0.527 % change on previous year | 0.897 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8552 % change on previous year | -5.02 % change on previous year | 0.2022 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4068 % change on previous year | -0.935 % change on previous year | 0.0108 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 157 Curacao 0.0811 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Nauru 0.0601 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 0.0462 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Mauritius -0.0045 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Guam -0.039 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Azerbaijan -0.0588 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Puerto Rico
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -30.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7905 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -2.26 (2100)
- Population density 112.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 23,218 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -2.26 (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 0.0108 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.02 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 160th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.