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Puerto Rico (US)

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Urban population
94.3%

% of population·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Puerto Rico (US)2025 · 94.3%
023.647.270.894.41960199320251960: 44.3%1961: 45.1%1962: 46.1%1963: 47.2%1964: 48.6%1965: 50%1966: 51.4%1967: 52.9%1968: 54.3%1969: 55.6%1970: 56.8%1971: 57.8%1972: 58.9%1973: 59.9%1974: 60.8%1975: 61.8%1976: 62.8%1977: 63.8%1978: 64.8%1979: 65.9%1980: 67.1%1981: 68.4%1982: 69.8%1983: 71.4%1984: 73%1985: 74.8%1986: 76.6%1987: 78.4%1988: 80.3%1989: 82.1%1990: 83.9%1991: 85.7%1992: 87.3%1993: 88.8%1994: 90.2%1995: 91.5%1996: 92.5%1997: 93.4%1998: 94%1999: 94.3%2000: 94.4%2001: 94.4%2002: 94.3%2003: 94.2%2004: 94.2%2005: 94.1%2006: 94%2007: 93.9%2008: 93.8%2009: 93.8%2010: 93.8%2011: 93.8%2012: 93.8%2013: 93.8%2014: 93.8%2015: 93.8%2016: 93.8%2017: 93.9%2018: 93.9%2019: 94%2020: 94%2021: 94.1%2022: 94.1%2023: 94.2%2024: 94.3%2025: 94.3%

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Country context

Puerto Rico (US) in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
San Juan
Country code
PRI