Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Puerto Rico is 0 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2023.
That places Puerto Rico 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | — |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person. (69 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 units per person. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 189 Finland 0 units per person compare
- 190 Switzerland 0 units per person compare
- 191 Japan 0 units per person compare
- 192 Brunei 0 units per person compare
- 192 Micronesia (country) 0 units per person
- 192 Iceland 0 units per person compare
- 192 Marshall Islands 0 units per person compare
- 192 San Marino 0 units per person compare
- 192 Tuvalu 0 units per person 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)
- World population growth -2.3% (2100)
- Population density 112.25 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 23,218 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -2.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1217 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2023.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.