Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak
Latin America and the Caribbean · Caribbean
Puerto Rico is recorded at 3.24m people in 2024, with total annual change of -3,658 under the WPP medium variant.
Puerto Rico observed 2023 population pyramid, grouped into five broad age bands from WPP single-age male and female arrays.
Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.
| Births | 19,051 |
|---|---|
| Deaths | -34,273 |
| Natural change | -15,222 |
| Net migration | +11,561 |
| Total change | -3,658 |
Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.
| This year | -3,658 |
|---|---|
| Since peak | -570,809 since 2001 |
| Projected 2100 | 995.6k |
Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.
foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.
No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.
WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.
Puerto Rico 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 389.2k, ages 15-64 2.07m, ages 65+ 786.0k.
Puerto Rico 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 196.6k, ages 15-64 1.38m, ages 65+ 925.4k.
Puerto Rico 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 72.3k, ages 15-64 401.6k, ages 65+ 521.7k.
Stage since 2001.
First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.
Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2001.
Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.
| Year | Population | Change | Births | Deaths | TFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.24m | -3,658 | 19.1k | 34.3k | 0.94 |
| 2030 | 3.14m | -25,705 | 18.9k | 37.3k | 0.97 |
| 2050 | 2.50m | -36,247 | 10.6k | 41.8k | 1.13 |
| 2080 | 1.52m | -28,263 | 5.7k | 33.1k | 1.28 |
| 2100 | 995.6k | -22,481 | 4.5k | 27.2k | 1.35 |