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Puerto Rico Natural population growth 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Natural population growth in Puerto Rico stood at -4.6 per 1000 in 2024, according to Calculated indicators. The latest value is up 6.1% from -4.9 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.2 per 1000 (down since). The highest value since 1960 was 25.7 per 1000 in 1960, the lowest -5.1 per 1000 in 2022. Puerto Rico ranked 203rd highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Central African Republic ranked first.

Data source: Calculated indicators · Unit: per 1000 · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Natural population growth in Puerto Rico?

Natural population growth in Puerto Rico stood at -4.6 per 1000 in 2024, according to Calculated indicators.

Is Natural population growth in Puerto Rico rising or falling?

The latest value is up 6.1% from -4.9 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.2 per 1000 (down since).

How does Puerto Rico rank for Natural population growth?

Puerto Rico ranked 203rd highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Central African Republic ranked first.

What is the highest Natural population growth on record in Puerto Rico?

The highest value since 1960 was 25.7 per 1000 in 1960, the lowest -5.1 per 1000 in 2022.

Metadata for Natural population growth in Puerto Rico
IndicatorNatural population growth
CountryPuerto Rico
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceCalculated indicators
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: -4.6 per 1000 (2024)

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Source:EconDash via Calculated indicators — series world_bank__crude_birth_rate - world_bank__crude_death_rate
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

EconDash. (2026). Natural population growth — Puerto Rico [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/PRI. Original source: https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/USA

MLA

EconDash. "Natural population growth — Puerto Rico." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/PRI. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/USA.

Chicago

EconDash. 2026. "Natural population growth — Puerto Rico." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/PRI. Original source: https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/USA.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_natural_population_growth_pri,
  author = {{EconDash}},
  title = {{Natural population growth --- Puerto Rico}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/PRI},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://econdash.org/chart/natural-population-growth/USA}
}