The United States of America is located in Northern America whereas Puerto Rico is located in the Northeast Caribbean Sea. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between the United States of America and Puerto Rico regarding various aspects.
Size
Is the United States of America Bigger than Puerto Rico?
The total area of the United States of America is 3,796,742 sq mi and the total area of Puerto Rico is 3,515 sq mi. The United States of America is bigger than Puerto Rico by 3,793,227 sq mi. The United States of America is around 1080.2 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Area of the United States of America: 3,796,742 sq mi ( 9,833,520 km2 )
Area of Puerto Rico: 3,515 sq mi (9,104 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of the United States of America as of 20th May 2021, is 332,720,976.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Puerto Rico estimated as of 20th May 2021 is 2,798,360.
Here is some more data comparison between the United States of America and Puerto Rico.
The capital city of the United States of America is Washington, and the capital city of Puerto Rico is San Juan.
Official Languages
The USA: English
Puerto Rico: Spanish, English
Human Development Index
HDI of the USA as of 2019: 0.926
HDI of Puerto Rico as of 2015: 0.845
The United States of America Timezone:
UTC − 4 to −12, +10, +11
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 to −10
Puerto Rico Timezone:
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of the USA:
40° 0′ 0″ N, 100° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Puerto Rico:
18° 13′ 20.28″ N, 66° 25′ 49.08″ W
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