Azerbaijan vs Puerto Rico: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Azerbaijan
2.50 million
in 2025
Puerto Rico
2.43 million
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
78th
Puerto Rico rank
79th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Azerbaijan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 2.50 million against 2.43 million in Puerto Rico, a difference of 62,820.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 78th and Puerto Rico ranks 79th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 million | 729,657 | 391,624 | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 1.41 million | 1.06 million | 358,653 | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 1.65 million | 1.70 million | 44,551 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 1.76 million | 2.41 million | 647,101 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.88 million | 2.49 million | 619,003 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 2.46 million | 271,923 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 2.42 million | 2.44 million | 23,327 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Azerbaijan or Puerto Rico?
- Azerbaijan, at 2.50 million against 2.43 million in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Azerbaijan and Puerto Rico?
- 62,820, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Puerto Rico rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Azerbaijan ranks 78th and Puerto Rico ranks 79th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.