Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 82.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Puerto Rico, 2009–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Puerto Rico stood at 82.7%.
The figure is down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Puerto Rico peaked at 96.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 82.7%, in 2016.
Puerto Rico ranks 165th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 95.2% | — |
| 2010 | 96.2% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 89.1% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 91.3% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 91.4% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 92.3% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 82.7% | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 82.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.2% | 95.2% | 95.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 82.7% | 96.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Puerto Rico?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Puerto Rico was 82.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.7% in 2016.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.