Puerto Rico vs Switzerland: How have things changed?, annual growth rate

Puerto Rico
-0.9259 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland
-1.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
129th
Switzerland rank
131st

How have things changed?, annual growth rate over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Switzerland
-40-2002040196619952024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports -0.9259 % change on previous year against -1.21 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2841 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Switzerland ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 129th and Switzerland ranks 131st of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s -5.68 % change on previous year 6.94 % change on previous year 12.62 % change on previous year Switzerland
1970s 5.34 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
1980s -2.89 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 4.65 % change on previous year Switzerland
1990s 8.15 % change on previous year -3.34 % change on previous year 11.49 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
2000s -3.06 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year Switzerland
2010s -1.69 % change on previous year 0.9914 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s 7.75 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year 5.98 % change on previous year Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or Switzerland?
Puerto Rico, at -0.9259 % change on previous year against -1.21 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
0.2841 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Switzerland rank globally for how have things changed?, annual growth rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 129th and Switzerland ranks 131st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How have things changed?, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,406 data points, 1966–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in How have things changed?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.