East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 70-74, female
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
4.2%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
6.4%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
13th
Puerto Rico rank
10th
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 6.4% against 4.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Puerto Rico ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 2.0% | 0.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.1% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 6.3% | 2.6% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 6.4% against 4.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico?
- 2.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Puerto Rico ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.