Puerto Rico

Economy

• GDP

  : 129.4 B$ (2025)

• GDP per capita

  : 40620 $ (2025)

• GDP growth

  : 0.3 % (2025)

• GDP, PPP

  : 166.2 B$ (2025)

• GDP per capita, PPP

  : 52196 $ (2025)

• Price level (relative cost of living)

  : 0.78 (2024)

• Unemployment

  : 6.0 % (2025)

• Youth unemployment (ages 15-24)

  : 14.0 % (2025)

• Exports

  : 46.9 % (2025)

• Imports

  : 43.6 % (2025)

• Trade balance (goods and services)

  : 4.3 B$ (2025)

• Agriculture

  : 0.7 % (2025)

• Industry

  : 47.0 % (2025)

• Services

  : 51.9 % (2025)

Demographics

• Population

  : 3.2 M (2025)

• Population growth

  : -0.6 % (2025)

• Net migration

  : 5 495 (2025)

• Population density

  : 361.2 (2023)

• Life expectancy

  : 81.9 yrs (2024)

• Fertility rate

  : 0.92 (2024)

• Birth rate

  : 5.70 (2024)

• Death rate

  : 10.3 (2024)

• Urban population

  : 94.3 % (2025)

• Rural population

  : 5.7 % (2025)

• Labor force

  : 1.2 M (2025)

• Infant mortality (under one year)

  : 0.5 % (2023)

• Age dependency ratio

  : 56.7 % (2023)

• Share of women in the population

  : 53.0 % (2025)

Social

• Education expenditure

  : 4.3 % (2024)

• Internet users

  : 87.3 % (2022)

• Mobile subscriptions

  : 126.4 (2024)

• Access to electricity

  : 100.0 % (2024)

• Access to basic drinking water

  : 100.0 % (2024)

• Bank account ownership

  : 49.0 % (2014)

• Labour force participation (ages 25-64)

  : 56.4 % (2025)

• Gender pay gap

  : 7.5 % (2020)

Environment

• CO₂ per capita

  : 4.82 (2024)

• Renewable energy

  : 2.5 % (2022)

• Renewable electricity production

  : 4.6 % (2021)

• Forest area

  : 56.1 % (2023)

• Threatened bird species

  : 12.0 (2022)

• Threatened fish species

  : 50.0 (2022)

• Threatened mammal species

  : 2.00 (2022)

• Electricity from coal

  : 15.6 % (2025)

• Electricity from gas

  : 29.4 % (2025)

• Electricity from hydropower

  : 0.1 % (2025)

• Electricity from nuclear

  : 0.0 % (2025)

• Electricity from solar

  : 4.8 % (2025)

• Electricity from wind

  : 1.2 % (2025)

• Fine particulate exposure (PM2.5)

  : 7.30 (2024)

• Tree cover loss

  : 491.9 (2025)

• Forest area (absolute)

  : 496.3 (2020)

Health

• Maternal mortality ratio

  : 11.0 (2023)

• Non-communicable disease mortality (ages 30-70)

  : 10.1 % (2021)

• Hypertension prevalence (ages 30-79)

  : 43.2 % (2019)

• Adult obesity prevalence

  : 45.8 % (2022)

• Diabetes prevalence (ages 20-79)

  : 10.9 % (2024)

• Physicians

  : 1.75 (1995)

• Hospital beds

  : 3.32 (1996)

• Adolescent fertility (ages 15-19)

  : 13.3 (2024)

Public finances

• General government debt

  : 16.5 % (2022)

• Primary balance

  : 2.5 % (2022)

Governance

• Control of corruption

  : 0.40 (2024)

• Government effectiveness

  : -0.26 (2024)

• Intentional homicides

  : 14.6 (2023)

• Political stability

  : 0.44 (2024)

• Rule of law

  : 0.55 (2024)

• Regulatory quality

  : 0.65 (2024)

• Voice and accountability

  : 0.38 (2024)

Business

• Investment (gross fixed capital formation)

  : 13.9 % (2025)

• New business density

  : 5.33 (2020)

Consumption

• Household consumption

  : 78.7 % (2025)

Well-being

• Self-reported life satisfaction

  : 7.04 (2015)