Number of people born in Puerto Rico today so far:
37
A person is born approximately every 1,652.22 seconds
Number of people born per year: 19,087
Number of people born per day: 52
Number of people born per hour: 2
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 19,087 people are born in Puerto Rico each year. That works out to roughly 52 births per day, 2 per hour, or approximately one person every 1,652.22 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.
The crude birth rate in Puerto Rico is approximately 5.9 births per 1,000 people , which is below the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 0.94 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Puerto Rico would decline over the long term without net immigration.
In addition to births, approximately 34,745 deaths occur in Puerto Rico each year, resulting in a natural decrease of approximately 15,658 people per year.
Approximately 52 babies are born each day in Puerto Rico, based on an annual total of 19,087 births reported by the United Nations.
A baby is born approximately every 1,652.22 seconds in Puerto Rico, or about 2 births per hour.
The crude birth rate is approximately 5.9 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 0.94 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.
No. With approximately 19,087 births and 34,745 deaths per year, Puerto Rico has a natural population decrease of about 15,658 people annually.