Cuba vs Puerto Rico: The demographic transition in Sweden

Cuba
11.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2009
Puerto Rico
11.55 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2008
Cuba rank
37th
Puerto Rico rank
38th

The demographic transition in Sweden over time

  • Cuba
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 11.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 11.55 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 (in the entire population).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1931 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Cuba ranks 37th and Puerto Rico ranks 38th of 56 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1930s 20.11 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 39.82 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 19.71 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Puerto Rico
1940s 25.69 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 40.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 14.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Puerto Rico
1950s 28.11 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 35.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 7.19 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Puerto Rico
1960s 32.91 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 29.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 3.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Cuba
1970s 22.38 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 24.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 1.95 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Puerto Rico
1980s 16.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 20.25 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 3.75 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Puerto Rico
1990s 14.38 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 17.41 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 3.03 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Puerto Rico
2000s 11.44 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 13.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 1.79 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the demographic transition in sweden, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
Cuba, at 11.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 11.55 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in Puerto Rico as of 2009.
What is the difference in the demographic transition in sweden between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
0.02 per 1,000 (in the entire population), with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
72 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2008.
How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for the demographic transition in sweden?
Cuba ranks 37th and Puerto Rico ranks 38th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
The demographic transition in Sweden
Unit
per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Source
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 6,669 data points, 1749–2010
Last refreshed

Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.