Puerto Rico Population Pyramid 1960

Puerto Rico
1960
Population: 2,363,917

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Puerto Rico in 1960

As of 1960, Puerto Rico counted 2,363,917 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 6.0%, up from 2,229,089 in 1950. Half of the population was younger than 18.6 years; 42.3% were children under 15 and 5.0% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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