Eritrea vs Puerto Rico: Population, total

Eritrea

3.61 million

in 2025

Puerto Rico

3.18 million

in 2025

Eritrea rank

131st

Puerto Rico rank

134th

Population, total over time

Eritrea
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3.61 million against 3.18 million in Puerto Rico, a difference of 422,160.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Globally, Eritrea ranks 131st and Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Population, total in Eritrea
Population, total in Puerto Rico
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Population, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.