Japan vs Puerto Rico: Birth rate vs death rate
Japan
6.03
in 2023
Puerto Rico
5.82
in 2023
Japan rank
227th
Puerto Rico rank
229th
Birth rate vs death rate over time
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Japan currently reports 6.03 against 5.82 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Japan ranks 227th and Puerto Rico ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.17 | 34.91 | 13.74 | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 17.47 | 29.45 | 11.98 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 17.39 | 24.2 | 6.81 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 11.66 | 19.87 | 8.21 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 9.44 | 17.33 | 7.89 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 8.8 | 13.28 | 4.49 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 7.73 | 8.98 | 1.25 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 6.36 | 5.77 | 0.5865 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs death rate, Japan or Puerto Rico?
- Japan, at 6.03 against 5.82 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs death rate between Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.21, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for birth rate vs death rate?
- Japan ranks 227th and Puerto Rico ranks 229th of 236 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.