Belarus vs Puerto Rico: Share of the population that is female
Belarus
53.4%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
53.0%
in 2025
Belarus rank
9th
Puerto Rico rank
11th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Belarus
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 53.4% against 53.0% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 9th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th of 215 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.6% | 50.8% | 3.8% | Belarus |
| 1970s | 53.7% | 51.2% | 2.5% | Belarus |
| 1980s | 53.4% | 51.4% | 1.9% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 53.1% | 51.7% | 1.4% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 51.9% | 1.4% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 52.4% | 1.1% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 52.9% | 0.5% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Belarus or Puerto Rico?
- Belarus, at 53.4% against 53.0% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Belarus and Puerto Rico?
- 0.4%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Belarus ranks 9th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.