Least developed countries vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 55-59, male

Least developed countries
2.6%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
6.8%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
39th
Puerto Rico rank
41st

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Puerto Rico
234567196019922025

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 6.8% against 2.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 2.7 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 39th and Puerto Rico ranks 41st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 2.6% 3.2% 0.7% Puerto Rico
1970s 2.5% 3.6% 1.1% Puerto Rico
1980s 2.3% 3.9% 1.5% Puerto Rico
1990s 2.2% 4.1% 1.9% Puerto Rico
2000s 2.2% 5.1% 2.8% Puerto Rico
2010s 2.4% 6.4% 4.0% Puerto Rico
2020s 2.5% 7.0% 4.5% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Least developed countries or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 6.8% against 2.6% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Least developed countries and Puerto Rico?
4.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Puerto Rico?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
Least developed countries ranks 39th and Puerto Rico ranks 41st 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male 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

Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.