- Age
- 60 years and over
40% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Puerto Rico
60 years and over
40% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Puerto Rico
2022
40% of 970 thousand people
60 years and over poverty in Puerto Rico compared
How does Puerto Rico compare to other Puerto Rico and National averages?
Puerto Rico
40%
National average
11.2% (-72% lower than Puerto Rico)
40% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Puerto Rico
Historical Timeline
40% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Puerto Rico historical data
2011 - 44.1%
The 2011 44.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 44.2%
The 2012 increase to 44.2% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2013 - 44.5%
The 2013 increase to 44.5% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 45.2%
The 2014 increase to 45.2% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2015 - 41.1%
The 2015 decrease to 41.1% from 2014 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 38.1%
The 2016 decrease to 38.1% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 38.5%
The 2017 increase to 38.5% from 2016 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2018 - 38.5%
The 2018 decrease to 38.5% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 39.9%
The 2019 increase to 39.9% from 2018 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2021 - 38.2%
The 2021 decrease to 38.2% from 2019 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2022 - 40%
The 2022 increase to 40% from 2021 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Puerto Rico Poverty dataset.