Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre was 6.98 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico stood at 6.98 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 19.9 units per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 6.98 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Puerto Rico 66th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.31 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 18.6 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 18.95 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 19.35 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 19.67 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 19.85 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 19.9 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 19.88 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 19.85 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 19.73 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 19.52 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 19.31 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 19.09 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 18.81 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 18.55 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 18.42 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 18.35 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 18.32 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 18.31 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 18.32 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 18.37 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 18.49 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 18.65 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 18.82 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 18.94 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 18.92 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 18.73 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 18.37 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 17.89 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 17.38 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 16.96 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 16.74 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 16.74 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 16.83 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 16.96 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 17.13 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 17.2 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 17.11 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 16.93 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 16.68 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 16.45 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 16.23 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 16.03 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 15.8 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 15.53 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 15.16 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 14.68 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 14.14 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 13.6 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 13.11 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 12.65 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 12.24 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 11.86 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 11.44 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 10.96 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 10.39 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 9.9 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 9.17 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 8.65 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 8.16 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 7.75 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 7.31 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 6.98 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.37 units per square kilometre | 18.31 units per square kilometre | 19.9 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.84 units per square kilometre | 18.31 units per square kilometre | 19.73 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.55 units per square kilometre | 17.89 units per square kilometre | 18.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17 units per square kilometre | 16.74 units per square kilometre | 17.38 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.43 units per square kilometre | 13.6 units per square kilometre | 16.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.04 units per square kilometre | 8.65 units per square kilometre | 13.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.55 units per square kilometre | 6.98 units per square kilometre | 8.16 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 63 United States Virgin Islands 7.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Sierra Leone 7.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Ethiopia 7.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 6.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 6.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Luxembourg 6.76 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Puerto Rico
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -20 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,519 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, total 2.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 15,521 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 971,601 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 64.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 14,230 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 6.98 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9 units per square kilometre in 1967.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.98 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 66th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 05-09, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 05-09, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 05-09, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 05-09, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 05-09, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.