Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Population aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.2% in 2005. ▼ Falling

Latest (2005)
0.2%
World rank
59th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1970
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

00.10.20.30.41970198720051970: 0.402 % of population with high edcuation1980: 0.351 % of population with high edcuation1990: 0.301 % of population with high edcuation2000: 0.237 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.215 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 0.2% for population aged 15-24, above primary education in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, above primary education in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

That places Puerto Rico 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
1970 0.4%
1980 0.4% -12.7%
1990 0.3% -14.3%
2000 0.2% -21.1%
2005 0.2% -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 56 Argentina 0.2%
  2. 57 Mexico 0.2%
  3. 58 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
  4. 60 Chile 0.2% compare
  5. 61 Albania 0.2%
  6. 62 Mongolia 0.2%

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, above primary education in Puerto Rico?
Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Puerto Rico was 0.2% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1970.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Puerto Rico rank for population aged 15-24, above primary education?
Puerto Rico ranks 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2005.
Is population aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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