Low income vs Puerto Rico: Population, total, per square kilometre
Low income
49.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
361.19 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Low income rank
31st
Puerto Rico rank
31st
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- Low income
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 361.19 units per square kilometre against 49.5 units per square kilometre in Low income, a difference of 311.69 units per square kilometre.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 7.3 times Low income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.92 units per square kilometre | 289.61 units per square kilometre | 275.68 units per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 17.83 units per square kilometre | 333.03 units per square kilometre | 315.2 units per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 22.93 units per square kilometre | 378.68 units per square kilometre | 355.76 units per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 28.17 units per square kilometre | 413.73 units per square kilometre | 385.55 units per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 36.23 units per square kilometre | 428.6 units per square kilometre | 392.37 units per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 40.91 units per square kilometre | 398.14 units per square kilometre | 357.23 units per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 47.57 units per square kilometre | 365.51 units per square kilometre | 317.94 units per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Low income or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 361.19 units per square kilometre against 49.5 units per square kilometre in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Low income and Puerto Rico?
- 311.69 units per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Low income and Puerto Rico rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- Low income ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 31st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, total 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.