Civil liberties rating, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Civil liberties rating, per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2015. ▲ Rising
Civil liberties rating, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1972–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civil liberties rating, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties rating, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Puerto Rico 54th out of 196 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Civil liberties rating, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -50.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 51 Armenia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Israel 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 North Macedonia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Albania 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Cyprus 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bhutan 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (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) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9674 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties rating, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Civil liberties rating, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest civil liberties rating, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- What is the lowest civil liberties rating, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for civil liberties rating, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 54th out of 196 countries with data for 2015.
- Is civil liberties rating, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Civil liberties rating, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Civil liberties rating divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Civil liberties rating ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Civil liberties rating Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Civil liberties rating divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.