Total sample population in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Total sample population was 3.46 million in 2005. β–² Rising

Latest (2005)
3.46 million
World rank
88th
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.16 million
in 1990
All-time low
2.69 million
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Total sample population in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

02.0M4.0M6.0M1970198720051970: 2.7M1980: 3.2M1990: 6.2M2000: 3.7M2005: 3.5M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 3.46 million for total sample population in 2005.

The figure is down 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population in Puerto Rico peaked at 6.16 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.69 million, in 1970.

That places Puerto Rico 88th out of 110 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.69 million 2.69 million 2.69 million 1
1980s 3.18 million 3.18 million 3.18 million 1
1990s 6.16 million 6.16 million 6.16 million 1
2000s 3.61 million 3.46 million 3.75 million 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 85 Croatia 4.15 million
  2. 86 Georgia 3.72 million compare
  3. 87 Uruguay 3.54 million compare
  4. 89 Mongolia 3.16 million
  5. 90 Lithuania 2.89 million compare
  6. 91 Albania 2.86 million

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Puerto Rico

All data for Puerto Rico β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population in Puerto Rico?
Total sample population in Puerto Rico was 3.46 million in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 6.16 million in 1990.
What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 2.69 million in 1970.
How does Puerto Rico rank for total sample population?
Puerto Rico ranks 88th out of 110 countries with data for 2005.
Is total sample population rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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