Average age, above primary education in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Average age, above primary education was 41.02 in 2005. ▲ Rising
Latest (2005)
41.02
World rank
45th
of 108 countries
All-time high
41.02
in 2005
All-time low
30.92
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2005
Average age, above primary education in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2005, average age, above primary education in Puerto Rico stood at 41.02. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Puerto Rico peaked at 41.02 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30.92, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average age, above primary education in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30.92 | — |
| 1980 | 32.5 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 32.61 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 38.58 | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 41.02 | +6.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 41.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.25, 89% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 41.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.67, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.92 | 30.92 | 30.92 | 1 |
| 1980s | 32.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 1 |
| 1990s | 32.61 | 32.61 | 32.61 | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.8 | 38.58 | 41.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,357 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 974.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7966 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Puerto Rico?
- Average age, above primary education in Puerto Rico was 41.02 in 2005, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 41.02 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.92 in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for average age, above primary education?
- Puerto Rico ranks 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2005.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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