How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Puerto Rico?

7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IBRD only vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

IBRD only

12.7%

in 2019

Puerto Rico

20.1%

in 2018

IBRD only rank

23rd

Puerto Rico rank

24th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

IBRD only
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 20.1% against 12.7% in IBRD only, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.6 times IBRD only's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 23rd and Puerto Rico ranks 24th of 43 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, IBRD only or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 20.1% against 12.7% in IBRD only as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between IBRD only and Puerto Rico?: 7.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Puerto Rico?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do IBRD only and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: IBRD only ranks 23rd and Puerto Rico ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,144 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/