Population aged 25-64 years in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Population aged 25-64 years was 1,666 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in Puerto Rico, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years in Puerto Rico is 1,666 thousands, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,887 thousands in 2005 and was at its lowest, 995.91 thousands, in 1970.
Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,136 thousands | 995.91 thousands | 1,279 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,455 thousands | 1,308 thousands | 1,595 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,730 thousands | 1,619 thousands | 1,834 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,873 thousands | 1,850 thousands | 1,887 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,816 thousands | 1,708 thousands | 1,858 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,676 thousands | 1,666 thousands | 1,702 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Puerto Rico
- Population growth rate by level of development -2.26 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 23,218 (2100)
- Population density 112.25 (2100)
- Population growth rate -2.26 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 0.92 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 0.92 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 0.92 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.4877 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 0.941 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 0.941 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Puerto Rico?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Puerto Rico was 1,666 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,887 thousands in 2005.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 995.91 thousands in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Puerto Rico ranks 134th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release