Puerto Rico
Country in Caribbean, North America · ranked on 932 metrics
Puerto Rico is a country in North America with a population of 3,222,688 (135th of 235). It ranks best for Women's Education (tied 14th of 198), Mortality, Female - ASR (16th of 183), Female Life Expectancy UN (tied 24th of 231). It ranks lowest for GDP Growth IMF (188th of 189), Rate of Violent Gun Death IHME (192nd of 204), GDP Growth (%) (172nd of 185).
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Percentile on 246 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Avg PM2.5 Concentration2.4 μg/m³Pollution by Country · 20252nd of 13999
- Total Incidence Rate1 per 100kTuberculosis Rate by Country · 2024tied 1st of 20899
- Deforestation Rates by Country8th of 17596
- Countries with the Most Expensive Beer · 20188th of 17196
- Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - Female71.68 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 202312th of 20495
- Access to Clean Water by Country8th of 12394
- Women's Education13.2 yearsMost Dangerous Countries for Women · 2025tied 14th of 19893
- Mortality, Female - ASR59.9 per 100kCancer Rates by Country · 202216th of 18392
- Stomach Cancer ASR2.8 cases per 100kStomach Cancer Rates by Country · 2022tied 18th of 18590
- Life Expectancy by Country · 2026tied 24th of 23190
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cocaine Use Rate845.43 per 100kDrug Use by Country · 2023204th of 2040
- Hypertension-Related Death Rate570.3 per 100kHypertension Rates by Country · 2023204th of 2040
- Corporate Tax37.5%Highest Taxed Countries · 2026155th of 1550
- Heart Disease All Ages DALYs17,822 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 2023203rd of 2040
- Corporate Tax Rate37.5%Corporate Tax Rates by Country · 2025201st of 2020
- GDP Growth IMF-0.8%GDP Growth by Country · 2025188th of 1891
- Most Cocaine Use by Country · 2021178th of 1791
- Tax Rate Floor37.5%Effective Corporate Tax Rate by Country143rd of 1441
- Plastic Pollution by Country · 2025210th of 2131
- Non-Melanoma Death Rate - Male3.99 per 100kMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country · 2023199th of 2032
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- BestLowest Total Incidence Rate1 per 100kTied 1st of 208 countries · Tuberculosis Rate by Country · 2024
- WorstHighest Cocaine Use Rate845.43 per 100k204th of 204 countries · Drug Use by Country · 2023
- WorstHighest Hypertension-Related Death Rate570.3 per 100k204th of 204 countries · Hypertension Rates by Country · 2023
- Worst155th of 155 countries · Highest Taxed Countries · 2026
- FactLowest Fertility Rate - Age 30-3439.27 births per woman230th of 230 countries · Total Fertility Rate · 2023
- FactTied 1st of 198 countries · Age of Majority by Country
- Fact119th of 119 countries · Soccer Players by Country · 2024
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 45 widely reported measures from 9 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cities in Puerto Rico
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico has a population of 3,222,688, 135th among 235 countries.
- What does Puerto Rico rank best at?
- Among countries, Puerto Rico ranks best for Women's Education (tied 14th of 198); Mortality, Female - ASR (16th of 183); Female Life Expectancy UN (tied 24th of 231).
- Where does Puerto Rico rank worst?
- Puerto Rico ranks lowest for GDP Growth IMF (188th of 189); Rate of Violent Gun Death IHME (192nd of 204); GDP Growth (%) (172nd of 185).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Puerto Rico?
- Rankodex ranks Puerto Rico on 932 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
932 metrics with a value for this place, in 324 topics