Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate was 1.76 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 39.5%
World rank
180th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.32 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-0.3917 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico is 1.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 39.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 7.32 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -0.3917 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Puerto Rico 180th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.03 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 7.32 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1971 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1972 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1981 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1982 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1992 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1999 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 2002 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9625 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2011 | -0.3917 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2012 | -0.1813 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5787 % change on previous year | -419.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8906 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 2015 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +80.4% |
| 2016 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 2018 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2019 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +147.8% |
| 2020 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2023 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.38 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.76 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.99 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 % change on previous year | -0.3917 % change on previous year | 6.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 177 United States Virgin Islands 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Cameroon 1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Malta 1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Kuwait 1.72 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Liechtenstein 1.69 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Gambia 1.6 % change on previous year 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 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 1.76 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 7.32 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3917 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 180th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 75-79, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.