Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Heat deaths vs projected death rates was 2,519 in 2090. ▲ Rising

Latest (2090)
2,519
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
2nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
2,519
in 2090
All-time low
1,187
in 2030
Years of data
61
2030–2090

Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Puerto Rico, 2030–2090

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 2,519 for heat deaths vs projected death rates in 2090. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heat deaths vs projected death rates in Puerto Rico peaked at 2,519 in 2090 and was at its lowest, 1,187, in 2030.

That places Puerto Rico 2nd out of 229 countries with data for 2090, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Puerto Rico, 2030 to 2090.
Year Value Change
2030 1,187
2031 1,212 +2.1%
2032 1,237 +2.1%
2033 1,263 +2.1%
2034 1,289 +2.1%
2035 1,315 +2.0%
2036 1,340 +1.9%
2037 1,366 +1.9%
2038 1,391 +1.9%
2039 1,417 +1.8%
2040 1,442 +1.8%
2041 1,467 +1.7%
2042 1,492 +1.7%
2043 1,515 +1.5%
2044 1,538 +1.5%
2045 1,561 +1.5%
2046 1,584 +1.4%
2047 1,605 +1.4%
2048 1,626 +1.3%
2049 1,647 +1.3%
2050 1,669 +1.3%
2051 1,688 +1.2%
2052 1,708 +1.2%
2053 1,727 +1.1%
2054 1,746 +1.1%
2055 1,763 +1.0%
2056 1,780 +0.9%
2057 1,797 +1.0%
2058 1,814 +0.9%
2059 1,830 +0.9%
2060 1,847 +0.9%
2061 1,861 +0.7%
2062 1,876 +0.8%
2063 1,890 +0.7%
2064 1,902 +0.7%
2065 1,916 +0.7%
2066 1,928 +0.6%
2067 1,941 +0.7%
2068 1,956 +0.7%
2069 1,969 +0.7%
2070 1,984 +0.8%
2071 1,999 +0.7%
2072 2,015 +0.8%
2073 2,031 +0.8%
2074 2,049 +0.9%
2075 2,066 +0.8%
2076 2,086 +1.0%
2077 2,109 +1.1%
2078 2,132 +1.1%
2079 2,155 +1.1%
2080 2,182 +1.3%
2081 2,208 +1.2%
2082 2,238 +1.3%
2083 2,268 +1.4%
2084 2,300 +1.4%
2085 2,336 +1.5%
2086 2,370 +1.5%
2087 2,407 +1.6%
2088 2,445 +1.5%
2089 2,483 +1.6%
2090 2,519 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2030s 1,302 1,187 1,417 10
2040s 1,548 1,442 1,647 10
2050s 1,752 1,669 1,830 10
2060s 1,909 1,847 1,969 10
2070s 2,063 1,984 2,155 10
2080s 2,324 2,182 2,483 10
2090s 2,519 2,519 2,519 1

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 1 Anguilla 1,666 compare
  2. 1 Hong Kong 2,924 compare
  3. 2 Saint Helena 1,469 compare
  4. 3 Jamaica 2,308 compare
  5. 3 Montserrat 1,382 compare
  6. 4 Macao 2,233 compare
  7. 4 Tokelau 1,108 compare
  8. 5 Niue 1,076 compare
  9. 5 Ukraine 2,126 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is heat deaths vs projected death rates in Puerto Rico?
Heat deaths vs projected death rates in Puerto Rico was 2,519 in 2090, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest heat deaths vs projected death rates recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 2,519 in 2090.
What is the lowest heat deaths vs projected death rates recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 1,187 in 2030.
How does Puerto Rico rank for heat deaths vs projected death rates?
Puerto Rico ranks 2nd out of 229 countries with data for 2090.
Is heat deaths vs projected death rates rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Heat deaths vs projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Heat deaths vs projected death rates
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 14,396 data points, 2030–2090
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