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

24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Puerto Rico vs Uruguay: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Puerto Rico

43,221 number

in 2020

Uruguay

46,299 number

in 2020

Puerto Rico rank

138th

Uruguay rank

135th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Puerto Rico
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 46,299 number against 43,221 number in Puerto Rico, a difference of 3,078 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	59,795 number	52,166 number	7,629 number	Puerto Rico
2000s	57,842 number	53,733 number	4,109 number	Puerto Rico
2010s	48,937 number	49,554 number	616.2 number	Uruguay
2020s	43,221 number	46,299 number	3,078 number	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Puerto Rico or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 46,299 number against 43,221 number in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Puerto Rico and Uruguay?: 3,078 number, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Uruguay?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Puerto Rico and Uruguay rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Puerto Rico ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.