Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 was 1.0% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
1.0%
World rank
14th
of 76 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.8%
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

00.20.40.60.811970198720051970: 0.796 % of population aged 15-161980: 0.821 % of population aged 15-161990: 0.863 % of population aged 15-162000: 0.954 % of population aged 15-162005: 0.968 % of population aged 15-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-16.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrollment rate, aged 15-16 in Puerto Rico is 1.0%, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 15-16 in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1970.

Puerto Rico ranks 14th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 (% of population aged 15-16) in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of population aged 15-16 Change
1970 0.8%
1980 0.8% +3.1%
1990 0.9% +5.2%
2000 1.0% +10.5%
2005 1.0% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 11 Kyrgyzstan 1.0%
  2. 12 Georgia 1.0%
  3. 13 Costa Rica 1.0% compare
  4. 15 South Africa 1.0% compare
  5. 16 Brazil 1.0% compare
  6. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 15-16 in Puerto Rico?
Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 in Puerto Rico was 1.0% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 15-16 recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 15-16 recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1970.
How does Puerto Rico rank for enrollment rate, aged 15-16?
Puerto Rico ranks 14th out of 76 countries with data for 2005.
Is enrollment rate, aged 15-16 rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 (% of population aged 15-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 15-16 (% of population aged 15-16)
Unit
% of population aged 15-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 912 data points, 1970–2021
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