Population | Puerto Rico – yearly data, chart and table
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As of 1 July.
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Overview
The estimated population of Puerto Rico in 2025 amounted to 3 235 289 people, which is 0.213% less than in 2024, when it was 3 242 204 people. This is the first year of decline after a period of growth. Over the entire period of data from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs since 1950, this indicator has increased in 1.45 times. The lowest population was recorded in 1950, when it was 2 229 089 people. The highest value was in 2001, when population of Puerto Rico reached 3 813 013 people. The data is sourced from the UN report "World Population Prospects 2024", with the values for 2024 and 2025 being projections.
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Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
