Population of Puerto Rico

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	24 Jun 2024

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The current population of Puerto Rico is 3,241,169 as of October 12, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Puerto Rico is projected at 3,268,802, or 3.27 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Puerto Rico is projected at 3,260,314, or 3.26 million people, for the year 2023.

Puerto Rico ranks 136th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Puerto Rico is ranked 13th among 41 countries and territories in North America.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Puerto Rico population estimates
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	2,219,396	2,229,742	20,692	0.928	0.089
1951	2,240,088	2,250,405	20,635	0.917	0.088
1952	2,260,723	2,269,211	16,976	0.748	0.088
1953	2,277,699	2,284,810	14,222	0.622	0.087
1954	2,291,921	2,298,008	12,175	0.530	0.085
1955	2,304,096	2,309,782	11,373	0.492	0.084
1956	2,315,469	2,320,567	10,196	0.439	0.083
1957	2,325,665	2,329,614	7,898	0.339	0.082
1958	2,333,563	2,336,795	6,464	0.277	0.080
1959	2,340,027	2,343,690	7,326	0.313	0.079
1960	2,347,353	2,365,072	35,437	1.498	0.078
1961	2,382,790	2,404,223	42,866	1.783	0.078
1962	2,425,656	2,446,291	41,269	1.687	0.078
1963	2,466,925	2,486,863	39,875	1.603	0.078
1964	2,506,800	2,526,147	38,694	1.532	0.077
1965	2,545,494	2,564,270	37,552	1.464	0.077
1966	2,583,046	2,601,197	36,302	1.396	0.076
1967	2,619,348	2,636,741	34,786	1.319	0.076
1968	2,654,134	2,670,526	32,783	1.228	0.075
1969	2,686,917	2,701,800	29,767	1.102	0.075
1970	2,716,684	2,737,619	41,869	1.529	0.074
1971	2,758,553	2,782,018	46,930	1.687	0.074
1972	2,805,483	2,829,184	47,401	1.675	0.074
1973	2,852,884	2,876,681	47,594	1.655	0.073
1974	2,900,478	2,924,358	47,759	1.633	0.073
1975	2,948,237	2,972,267	48,059	1.617	0.073
1976	2,996,296	3,020,456	48,320	1.600	0.073
1977	3,044,616	3,068,870	48,508	1.581	0.073
1978	3,093,124	3,117,169	48,089	1.543	0.073
1979	3,141,213	3,166,208	49,990	1.579	0.073
1980	3,191,203	3,214,568	46,729	1.454	0.072
1981	3,237,932	3,259,445	43,026	1.320	0.072
1982	3,280,958	3,301,071	40,226	1.219	0.072
1983	3,321,184	3,339,381	36,393	1.090	0.071
1984	3,357,577	3,374,447	33,739	1.000	0.071
1985	3,391,316	3,406,279	29,926	0.879	0.070
1986	3,421,242	3,434,981	27,479	0.800	0.069
1987	3,448,721	3,461,929	26,416	0.763	0.069
1988	3,475,137	3,487,970	25,665	0.736	0.068
1989	3,500,802	3,513,735	25,867	0.736	0.067
1990	3,526,669	3,543,776	34,213	0.965	0.067
1991	3,560,882	3,578,450	35,135	0.982	0.066
1992	3,596,017	3,612,629	33,224	0.920	0.066
1993	3,629,241	3,645,017	31,552	0.866	0.065
1994	3,660,793	3,675,749	29,911	0.814	0.065
1995	3,690,704	3,704,947	28,485	0.769	0.065
1996	3,719,189	3,732,811	27,245	0.730	0.064
1997	3,746,434	3,759,518	26,168	0.696	0.064
1998	3,772,602	3,785,238	25,273	0.668	0.063
1999	3,797,875	3,810,115	24,479	0.642	0.063
2000	3,822,354	3,827,108	9,509	0.248	0.062
2001	3,831,863	3,832,131	536	0.014	0.062
2002	3,832,399	3,830,773	-3,251	-0.085	0.061
2003	3,829,148	3,825,628	-7,039	-0.184	0.060
2004	3,822,109	3,817,037	-10,144	-0.266	0.059
2005	3,811,965	3,805,559	-12,812	-0.337	0.058
2006	3,799,153	3,791,559	-15,188	-0.401	0.057
2007	3,783,965	3,775,440	-17,050	-0.452	0.056
2008	3,766,915	3,757,619	-18,591	-0.495	0.055
2009	3,748,324	3,738,939	-18,769	-0.502	0.054
2010	3,729,555	3,717,922	-23,266	-0.626	0.053
2011	3,706,289	3,691,614	-29,350	-0.795	0.052
2012	3,676,939	3,657,988	-37,902	-1.036	0.051
2013	3,639,037	3,615,018	-48,038	-1.329	0.050
2014	3,590,999	3,560,010	-61,977	-1.741	0.049
2015	3,529,022	3,497,335	-63,374	-1.812	0.047
2016	3,465,648	3,432,740	-65,815	-1.917	0.046
2017	3,399,833	3,366,408	-66,850	-1.986	0.044
2018	3,332,983	3,319,269	-27,428	-0.826	0.043
2019	3,305,555	3,292,887	-25,337	-0.769	0.042
2020	3,280,218	3,271,564	-17,307	-0.529	0.042
2021	3,262,911	3,256,028	-13,767	-0.423	0.041

Puerto Rico population projections
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2022	3,249,144	3,252,407	6,526	0.201	0.041
2023	3,255,670	3,260,314	9,288	0.285	0.041
2024	3,264,958	3,268,802	7,689	0.235	0.040
2025	3,272,647	3,275,311	5,327	0.163	0.040
2026	3,277,974	3,279,209	2,471	0.075	0.040
2027	3,280,445	3,280,157	-575	-0.018	0.039
2028	3,279,870	3,277,996	-3,748	-0.114	0.039
2029	3,276,122	3,271,656	-8,932	-0.273	0.039
2030	3,267,190	3,259,722	-14,937	-0.458	0.038
2031	3,252,253	3,242,061	-20,383	-0.629	0.038
2032	3,231,870	3,219,727	-24,285	-0.754	0.037
2033	3,207,585	3,194,891	-25,388	-0.795	0.037
2034	3,182,197	3,169,240	-25,915	-0.818	0.036
2035	3,156,282	3,143,193	-26,178	-0.833	0.035
2036	3,130,104	3,116,945	-26,317	-0.844	0.035
2037	3,103,787	3,090,506	-26,563	-0.860	0.034
2038	3,077,224	3,063,872	-26,703	-0.872	0.034
2039	3,050,521	3,037,059	-26,923	-0.886	0.033
2040	3,023,598	3,010,093	-27,011	-0.897	0.033
2041	2,996,587	2,982,999	-27,176	-0.911	0.032
2042	2,969,411	2,955,760	-27,301	-0.924	0.032
2043	2,942,110	2,928,255	-27,710	-0.946	0.031
2044	2,914,400	2,900,369	-28,061	-0.968	0.031
2045	2,886,339	2,872,173	-28,331	-0.986	0.030
2046	2,858,008	2,843,718	-28,581	-1.005	0.030
2047	2,829,427	2,815,019	-28,815	-1.024	0.029
2048	2,800,612	2,786,081	-29,062	-1.043	0.029
2049	2,771,550	2,756,931	-29,238	-1.061	0.029
2050	2,742,312	2,727,624	-29,375	-1.077	0.028
2051	2,712,937	2,698,235	-29,404	-1.090	0.028
2052	2,683,533	2,668,780	-29,507	-1.106	0.027
2053	2,654,026	2,639,240	-29,572	-1.120	0.027
2054	2,624,454	2,609,704	-29,499	-1.130	0.026
2055	2,594,955	2,580,223	-29,464	-1.142	0.026
2056	2,565,491	2,550,755	-29,472	-1.155	0.026
2057	2,536,019	2,521,314	-29,411	-1.167	0.025
2058	2,506,608	2,491,908	-29,400	-1.180	0.025
2059	2,477,208	2,462,477	-29,462	-1.196	0.025
2060	2,447,746	2,433,045	-29,402	-1.208	0.024
2061	2,418,344	2,403,650	-29,388	-1.223	0.024
2062	2,388,956	2,374,260	-29,393	-1.238	0.023
2063	2,359,563	2,344,852	-29,421	-1.255	0.023
2064	2,330,142	2,315,477	-29,330	-1.267	0.023
2065	2,300,812	2,286,178	-29,268	-1.280	0.022
2066	2,271,544	2,256,890	-29,308	-1.299	0.022
2067	2,242,236	2,227,582	-29,307	-1.316	0.022
2068	2,212,929	2,198,289	-29,280	-1.332	0.021
2069	2,183,649	2,169,018	-29,262	-1.349	0.021
2070	2,154,387	2,139,722	-29,329	-1.371	0.021
2071	2,125,058	2,110,380	-29,357	-1.391	0.020
2072	2,095,701	2,081,061	-29,281	-1.407	0.020
2073	2,066,420	2,051,742	-29,355	-1.431	0.020
2074	2,037,065	2,022,406	-29,318	-1.450	0.020
2075	2,007,747	1,993,085	-29,324	-1.471	0.019
2076	1,978,423	1,963,760	-29,326	-1.493	0.019
2077	1,949,097	1,934,450	-29,294	-1.514	0.019
2078	1,919,803	1,905,165	-29,276	-1.537	0.018
2079	1,890,527	1,875,913	-29,228	-1.558	0.018
2080	1,861,299	1,846,670	-29,258	-1.584	0.018
2081	1,832,041	1,817,427	-29,228	-1.608	0.017
2082	1,802,813	1,788,216	-29,193	-1.633	0.017
2083	1,773,620	1,759,020	-29,200	-1.660	0.017
2084	1,744,420	1,729,830	-29,180	-1.687	0.017
2085	1,715,240	1,700,627	-29,227	-1.719	0.016
2086	1,686,013	1,671,428	-29,171	-1.745	0.016
2087	1,656,842	1,642,238	-29,208	-1.779	0.016
2088	1,627,634	1,613,055	-29,157	-1.808	0.015
2089	1,598,477	1,583,932	-29,089	-1.837	0.015
2090	1,569,388	1,554,890	-28,995	-1.865	0.015
2091	1,540,393	1,525,969	-28,847	-1.890	0.015
2092	1,511,546	1,497,152	-28,788	-1.923	0.014
2093	1,482,758	1,468,455	-28,607	-1.948	0.014
2094	1,454,151	1,439,938	-28,425	-1.974	0.014
2095	1,425,726	1,411,648	-28,157	-1.995	0.014
2096	1,397,569	1,383,605	-27,928	-2.019	0.013
2097	1,369,641	1,355,781	-27,720	-2.045	0.013
2098	1,341,921	1,328,221	-27,400	-2.063	0.013
2099	1,314,521	1,301,003	-27,037	-2.078	0.013
2100	1,287,484	1,274,146	-26,676	-2.094	0.012