Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education was 1.0% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
1.0%
World rank
15th
of 70 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.8%
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

00.20.40.60.811970198720051970: 0.85 % of population with high education aged 6-161980: 0.906 % of population with high education aged 6-161990: 0.902 % of population with high education aged 6-162000: 0.977 % of population with high education aged 6-162005: 0.983 % of population with high education aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education aged 6-16.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 1.0% for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in 2005. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1970.

That places Puerto Rico 15th out of 70 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top quarter.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education (% of population with high education aged 6-16) in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of population with high education aged 6-16 Change
1970 0.8%
1980 0.9% +6.7%
1990 0.9% -0.5%
2000 1.0% +8.3%
2005 1.0% +0.6%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 12 Mexico 1.0%
  2. 13 Ecuador 1.0% compare
  3. 14 Argentina 1.0%
  4. 16 Georgia 1.0%
  5. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.0%
  6. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 70 places →

More reference data data for Puerto Rico

All data for Puerto Rico →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico was 1.0% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1970.
How does Puerto Rico rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education?
Puerto Rico ranks 15th out of 70 countries with data for 2005.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 6-16, above primary education (% of population with high education aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico. Statizoid. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/enrollment-rate-aged-6-16-above-primary-education-percent-of-population-with-high/puerto-rico-us/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/enrollment-rate-aged-6-16-above-primary-education-percent-of-population-with-high/puerto-rico-us/">Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education in Puerto Rico</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, above primary education (% of population with high education aged 6-16)
Unit
% of population with high education aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 826 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed