Puerto Rico vs United States: Free country, gaps filled
Puerto Rico
2
in 2015
United States
2
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Free country, gaps filled over time
- Puerto Rico
- United States
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 44 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, gaps filled, Puerto Rico or United States?
- Puerto Rico, at 2 against 2 in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in free country, gaps filled between Puerto Rico and United States?
- 0, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
- How do Puerto Rico and United States rank globally for free country, gaps filled?
- Puerto Rico ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Free country, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Free country with 183 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.