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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Puerto Rico (US)

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population3.18M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$129.37B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$40.62K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth81.92024 · yearsInternet use87.3%2022 · % of populationForest area56.1%2023 · % of land area
Safely managed drinking water
98.9%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Puerto Rico (US)2024 · 98.9%
024.9649.9374.8999.851960199320252000: 75.1%2001: 75.2%2002: 75.4%2003: 75.5%2004: 75.6%2005: 75.7%2006: 75.8%2007: 75.9%2008: 76%2009: 78.8%2010: 81.6%2011: 84.4%2012: 87.2%2013: 90.1%2014: 92.9%2015: 95.7%2016: 98.6%2017: 99.4%2018: 99.7%2019: 99.9%2020: 99.7%2021: 99.5%2022: 99.3%2023: 99.1%2024: 98.9%

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Country context

Puerto Rico (US) in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
San Juan
Country code
PRI

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