India vs Puerto Rico: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

India
0.3625 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.3216 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
14th
Puerto Rico rank
16th

Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Puerto Rico
00.10.20.30.4199020062023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.3625 units per square kilometre against 0.3216 units per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0409 units per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

India ranks 14th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2005 units per square kilometre 0.3088 units per square kilometre 0.1083 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 0.2552 units per square kilometre 0.333 units per square kilometre 0.0778 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 0.3145 units per square kilometre 0.3296 units per square kilometre 0.015 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 0.3549 units per square kilometre 0.3204 units per square kilometre 0.0345 units per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, India or Puerto Rico?
India, at 0.3625 units per square kilometre against 0.3216 units per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between India and Puerto Rico?
0.0409 units per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Puerto Rico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and Puerto Rico rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
India ranks 14th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Population (UN estimates and projections) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.