Euro area vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Euro area
0.2288 units per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico
0.2527 units per person
in 2025
Euro area rank
1st
Puerto Rico rank
3rd

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time

  • Euro area
  • Puerto Rico
0.050.10.150.20.25196019922025

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.2527 units per person against 0.2288 units per person in Euro area, a difference of 0.0239 units per person.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Euro area's.

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

Euro area ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 3rd of 4 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 6 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1079 units per person 0.0582 units per person 0.0497 units per person Euro area
1970s 0.1261 units per person 0.0741 units per person 0.052 units per person Euro area
1980s 0.1328 units per person 0.0846 units per person 0.0482 units per person Euro area
1990s 0.1505 units per person 0.1035 units per person 0.047 units per person Euro area
2000s 0.1728 units per person 0.135 units per person 0.0378 units per person Euro area
2010s 0.1957 units per person 0.1828 units per person 0.0129 units per person Euro area
2020s 0.2192 units per person 0.2395 units per person 0.0204 units per person Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Euro area or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.2527 units per person against 0.2288 units per person in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Euro area and Puerto Rico?
0.0239 units per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Puerto Rico?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Euro area ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 3rd of 4 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.