Puerto Rico vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Urban population, per capita
Puerto Rico
0.9434 units per person
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.944 units per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
20th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Puerto Rico
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 0.944 units per person against 0.9434 units per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 21st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4954 units per person | 0.4894 units per person | 0.006 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.6133 units per person | 0.5263 units per person | 0.087 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.7419 units per person | 0.6329 units per person | 0.109 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0.9016 units per person | 0.7943 units per person | 0.1072 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.941 units per person | 0.8748 units per person | 0.0662 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 0.9382 units per person | 0.9171 units per person | 0.021 units per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.9416 units per person | 0.9381 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Puerto Rico or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 0.944 units per person against 0.9434 units per person in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0006 units per person, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 21st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- 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.