China vs Puerto Rico: Birth rate vs death rate
China
6.26
in 2023
Puerto Rico
5.82
in 2023
China rank
219th
Puerto Rico rank
222nd
Birth rate vs death rate over time
- China
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
China currently reports 6.26 against 5.82 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.44.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 219th and Puerto Rico ranks 222nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.49 | 34.91 | 5.57 | China |
| 1960s | 38.32 | 29.45 | 8.87 | China |
| 1970s | 27.96 | 24.2 | 3.77 | China |
| 1980s | 23.14 | 19.87 | 3.27 | China |
| 1990s | 16.63 | 17.33 | 0.7002 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 12.99 | 13.28 | 0.2992 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 12.68 | 8.98 | 3.7 | China |
| 2020s | 7.13 | 5.77 | 1.36 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs death rate, China or Puerto Rico?
- China, at 6.26 against 5.82 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs death rate between China and Puerto Rico?
- 0.44, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Puerto Rico rank globally for birth rate vs death rate?
- China ranks 219th and Puerto Rico ranks 222nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.