Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate was -30.47 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico is -30.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
The figure is down 29.8% on the previous year and down 315.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.38 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -30.47 % change on previous year, in 2050.
That places Puerto Rico 217th out of 234 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.7314 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.4274 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 1953 | 0.1945 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1954 | 0.0179 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1955 | -0.1346 % change on previous year | -854.0% |
| 1956 | -0.2785 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 1957 | -0.4287 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 1958 | -0.5565 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1959 | -0.5913 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1960 | -0.1146 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1961 | 0.1998 % change on previous year | -274.4% |
| 1962 | -0.1774 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 1963 | -0.6144 % change on previous year | +246.3% |
| 1964 | -0.988 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1965 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1966 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1967 | -1.62 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1968 | -1.67 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1969 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1970 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1971 | -0.9378 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1972 | -0.8186 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1973 | -0.8142 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1974 | -0.8417 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1975 | -0.8856 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1976 | -0.9633 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1977 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 1978 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1979 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1980 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1981 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1982 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1983 | -4.14 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1984 | -4.87 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1985 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1986 | -6.38 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1987 | -7.12 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1988 | -7.85 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1989 | -8.61 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1990 | -9.3 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1991 | -9.95 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1992 | -10.65 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1993 | -11.31 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1994 | -11.8 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1995 | -11.98 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1996 | -11.68 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1997 | -10.65 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1998 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1999 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2000 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5492 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9273 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 2003 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2004 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7254 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3026 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2010 | -0.3743 % change on previous year | -223.7% |
| 2011 | -0.8527 % change on previous year | +127.8% |
| 2012 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2013 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2014 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2015 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2016 | -1.69 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 2017 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +107.7% |
| 2018 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2019 | -0.9351 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2020 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2021 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2022 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2023 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2024 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 2025 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2026 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 2027 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2028 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2029 | -3.01 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2030 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2031 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2032 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2033 | -4.21 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2034 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2035 | -4.89 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2036 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2037 | -5.7 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2038 | -6.2 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2039 | -6.73 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2040 | -7.33 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2041 | -8 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2042 | -8.77 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2043 | -9.69 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2044 | -10.79 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2045 | -12.14 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2046 | -13.85 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2047 | -16.06 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2048 | -19.07 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2049 | -23.47 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 2050 | -30.47 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.0687 % change on previous year | -0.5913 % change on previous year | 0.7314 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.9434 % change on previous year | -1.67 % change on previous year | 0.1998 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | -0.8142 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.25 % change on previous year | -8.61 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -10.12 % change on previous year | -11.98 % change on previous year | -5.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7766 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.56 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | -0.3743 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.84 % change on previous year | -3.01 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -4.84 % change on previous year | -6.73 % change on previous year | -3.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -12.92 % change on previous year | -23.47 % change on previous year | -7.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -30.47 % change on previous year | -30.47 % change on previous year | -30.47 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 214 China -12.97 % change on previous year compare
- 215 New Zealand -14.71 % change on previous year compare
- 216 Oman -21.98 % change on previous year compare
- 218 San Marino -35.35 % change on previous year compare
- 219 Mayotte -42.27 % change on previous year compare
- 220 Reunion -43.68 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Puerto Rico
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -2.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 23,218 people (2100)
- Population density 112.25 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -2.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7905 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.0575 units per person (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was -30.47 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.47 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 217th out of 234 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 315.9%. 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 Urban and rural population 2050, 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 Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.