Average age, aged 15-24 in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Average age, aged 15-24 was 19.27 in 2005. ▬ Flat
Latest (2005)
19.27
World rank
74th
of 109 countries
All-time high
19.85
in 1990
All-time low
19.09
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2005
Average age, aged 15-24 in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 19.27 for average age, aged 15-24 in 2005.
That represents a change of down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Puerto Rico peaked at 19.85 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.09, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 74th out of 109 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average age, aged 15-24 in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.09 | — |
| 1980 | 19.15 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 19.85 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 19.37 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 19.27 | -0.5% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 19.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.58, 98% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 19.27 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.36, 100% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.09 | 19.09 | 19.09 | 1 |
| 1980s | 19.15 | 19.15 | 19.15 | 1 |
| 1990s | 19.85 | 19.85 | 19.85 | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.32 | 19.27 | 19.37 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0315 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, aged 15-24 in Puerto Rico?
- Average age, aged 15-24 in Puerto Rico was 19.27 in 2005, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 19.85 in 1990.
- What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.09 in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for average age, aged 15-24?
- Puerto Rico ranks 74th out of 109 countries with data for 2005.
- Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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