Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population ages 15-64
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Puerto Rico
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 63.5% against 63.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 128th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 131st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.5% | 64.3% | 9.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 58.1% | 62.9% | 4.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 61.8% | 65.1% | 3.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 64.2% | 64.7% | 0.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 64.5% | 65.8% | 1.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 64.6% | 0.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 63.8% | 63.4% | 0.4% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Puerto Rico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Puerto Rico, at 63.5% against 63.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Puerto Rico ranks 128th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 131st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.