IBRD only vs Puerto Rico: Urban population, male

IBRD only
26.8%
in 2015
Puerto Rico
44.9%
in 2015
IBRD only rank
22nd
Puerto Rico rank
18th

Urban population, male over time

  • IBRD only
  • Puerto Rico
01020304050198019972015

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 44.9% against 26.8% in IBRD only, a difference of 18.1%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.7 times IBRD only's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 22nd and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 17.3% 36.7% 19.3% Puerto Rico
1990s 20.0% 45.0% 25.0% Puerto Rico
2000s 22.7% 45.2% 22.5% Puerto Rico
2010s 25.9% 45.0% 19.0% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, IBRD only or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 44.9% against 26.8% in IBRD only as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between IBRD only and Puerto Rico?
18.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Puerto Rico?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do IBRD only and Puerto Rico rank globally for urban population, male?
IBRD only ranks 22nd and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.