Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 45,954 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Puerto Rico, 2011–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Puerto Rico stood at 45,954 number.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Puerto Rico ranks 51st of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 35,936 number | — |
| 2012 | 35,192 number | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 32,533 number | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 34,648 number | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 39,562 number | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 50,184 number | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 45,954 number | -8.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 45,954 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,796 number, 16.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 45,954 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,590 number, 3.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4659 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2752 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7164 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 974.66 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0793 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Puerto Rico?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Puerto Rico was 45,954 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 50,184 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,533 number in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Puerto Rico ranks 51st out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/