Population ages 75-79, male in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Population ages 75-79, male was 71,915 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
71,915
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
84th
of 218 countries
All-time high
71,915
in 2025
All-time low
10,603
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, male in Puerto Rico, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 71,915 for population ages 75-79, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 71,915 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,603, in 1960.
That places Puerto Rico 84th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, male in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10,603 | — |
| 1961 | 11,197 | +5.6% |
| 1962 | 11,882 | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 12,639 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 13,418 | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 14,192 | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 14,985 | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 15,782 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 16,570 | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 17,378 | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 18,031 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 18,469 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 18,932 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 19,478 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 20,072 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 20,698 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 21,361 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 22,041 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 22,736 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 23,462 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 24,025 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 24,315 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 24,501 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 24,699 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 24,937 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 25,216 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 25,530 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 25,903 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 26,377 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 26,979 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 27,846 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 28,916 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 30,014 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 31,122 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 32,206 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 33,268 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 34,385 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 35,451 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 36,365 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 37,136 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 37,990 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 39,200 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 40,594 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 42,106 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 43,690 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 45,226 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 46,648 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 48,001 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 49,335 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 50,642 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 51,467 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 51,472 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51,486 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 51,844 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 52,290 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 53,000 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 53,991 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 55,679 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 56,879 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 60,437 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 63,543 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 66,326 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 68,152 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 69,706 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 71,175 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 71,915 | +1.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 71,915 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,225, 3.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 71,915 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,258, 3.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,865 | 10,603 | 17,378 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,528 | 18,031 | 23,462 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,248 | 24,025 | 26,979 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,671 | 27,846 | 37,136 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,343 | 37,990 | 50,642 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,854 | 51,467 | 60,437 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,470 | 63,543 | 71,915 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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- 86 Cote d'Ivoire 66,772 compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 66,657 compare
More health data for Puerto Rico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -20 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4804 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0145 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8484 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0152 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male in Puerto Rico?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Puerto Rico was 71,915 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 71,915 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,603 in 1960.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Puerto Rico ranks 84th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.