Population growth rate: Puerto Rico
0.124% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.124 |
| 2022 | -0.059 |
| 2021 | -0.694 |
| 2020 | -0.691 |
| 2019 | -0.056 |
| 2018 | -0.069 |
| 2017 | -4.786 |
| 2016 | -1.35 |
| 2015 | -1.269 |
| 2014 | -1.19 |
| 2013 | -1.12 |
| 2012 | -1.067 |
| 2011 | -0.968 |
| 2010 | -0.716 |
| 2009 | -0.369 |
| 2008 | -0.386 |
| 2007 | -0.358 |
| 2006 | -0.339 |
| 2005 | -0.306 |
| 2004 | -0.234 |
| 2003 | -0.155 |
| 2002 | -0.09 |
| 2001 | -0.03 |
| 2000 | 0.196 |
| 1999 | 0.615 |
| 1998 | 0.65 |
| 1997 | 0.679 |
| 1996 | 0.694 |
| 1995 | 0.728 |
| 1994 | 0.768 |
| 1993 | 0.814 |
| 1992 | 0.888 |
| 1991 | 0.935 |
| 1990 | 0.899 |
| 1989 | 0.747 |
| 1988 | 0.793 |
| 1987 | 0.817 |
| 1986 | 0.831 |
| 1985 | 0.895 |
| 1984 | 1.004 |
| 1983 | 1.059 |
| 1982 | 1.158 |
| 1981 | 1.246 |
| 1980 | 1.407 |
| 1979 | 1.645 |
| 1978 | 1.596 |
| 1977 | 1.623 |
| 1976 | 1.633 |
| 1975 | 1.634 |
| 1974 | 1.623 |
| 1973 | 1.63 |
| 1972 | 1.655 |
| 1971 | 1.658 |
| 1970 | 1.501 |
| 1969 | 1.147 |
| 1968 | 1.287 |
| 1967 | 1.377 |
| 1966 | 1.431 |
| 1965 | 1.458 |
| 1964 | 1.505 |
| 1963 | 1.572 |
| 1962 | 1.624 |
| 1961 | 1.686 |
| 1960 | 1.439 |
| 1959 | 0.413 |
| 1958 | 0.344 |
| 1957 | 0.383 |
| 1956 | 0.466 |
| 1955 | 0.521 |
| 1954 | 0.557 |
| 1953 | 0.602 |
| 1952 | 0.651 |
| 1951 | 0.779 |
| 1950 | 0.87 |