Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Puerto Rico: Urban population, per capita
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.5596 units per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico
0.9434 units per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
22nd
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Urban population, per capita over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.9434 units per person against 0.5596 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.3838 units per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3243 units per person | 0.4954 units per person | 0.1711 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.3819 units per person | 0.6133 units per person | 0.2314 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.4368 units per person | 0.7419 units per person | 0.3051 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0.4718 units per person | 0.9016 units per person | 0.4297 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.4997 units per person | 0.941 units per person | 0.4412 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 0.5323 units per person | 0.9382 units per person | 0.4059 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.5528 units per person | 0.9416 units per person | 0.3887 units per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.9434 units per person against 0.5596 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3838 units per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Puerto Rico rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.