Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Arab World or Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico, at 7.0% against 3.6% in Arab World as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Puerto Rico?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 55-59, female

Arab World

3.6%

in 2025

Puerto Rico

7.0%

in 2025

Arab World rank

35th

Puerto Rico rank

35th

Population ages 55-59, female over time

Arab World
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 7.0% against 3.6% in Arab World, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 2.0 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 35th and Puerto Rico ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.7%	3.0%	0.3%	Puerto Rico
1970s	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	Puerto Rico
1980s	2.5%	4.0%	1.5%	Puerto Rico
1990s	2.3%	4.4%	2.1%	Puerto Rico
2000s	2.5%	5.5%	3.0%	Puerto Rico
2010s	3.1%	6.9%	3.8%	Puerto Rico
2020s	3.5%	7.2%	3.8%	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Arab World or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 7.0% against 3.6% in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Arab World and Puerto Rico?: 3.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Puerto Rico?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Arab World and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?: Arab World ranks 35th and Puerto Rico ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population)
Unit: % of female population
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.