64.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ponce, Puerto Rico

5 to 17 years

64.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ponce, Puerto Rico

5 to 17 years poverty in Ponce, Puerto Rico compared

How does Ponce, Puerto Rico compare to other Puerto Rico and National averages?

  • Ponce, Puerto Rico

    64.8%

  • Puerto Rico

    53.5% (-17% lower than Ponce, Puerto Rico)

  • National average

    15.7% (-76% lower than Ponce, Puerto Rico)

64.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Historical Timeline

64.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Ponce, Puerto Rico historical data

  • 2011 - 50.1%

    The 2011 50.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 48.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 48.3% from 2011 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 47.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 47.2% from 2012 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 51%

    The 2014 increase to 51% from 2013 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 69.1%

    The 2015 increase to 69.1% from 2014 represents a 18.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 63.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 63.5% from 2015 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 75.1%

    The 2017 increase to 75.1% from 2016 represents a 11.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 64.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 64.1% from 2017 represents a -11.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 67.5%

    The 2019 increase to 67.5% from 2018 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 62.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 62.7% from 2019 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 71.8%

    The 2022 increase to 71.8% from 2021 represents a 9.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 64.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 64.8% from 2022 represents a -7.0% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Ponce, Puerto Rico Poverty dataset.