Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
0.2%
World rank
39th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

0.050.10.150.20.251970198720051970: 0.093 % of population with low edcuation1980: 0.125 % of population with low edcuation1990: 0.072 % of population with low edcuation2000: 0.182 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.23 % of population with low edcuation

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

Analysis

In 2005, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Puerto Rico stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 221.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.

That places Puerto Rico 39th out of 108 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1970 0.1%
1980 0.1% +34.1%
1990 0.1% -42.6%
2000 0.2% +153.5%
2005 0.2% +26.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 36 Montenegro 0.3%
  2. 37 Romania 0.3% compare
  3. 38 North Macedonia 0.2% compare
  4. 40 Mauritius 0.2% compare
  5. 41 Türkiye 0.2% compare
  6. 42 Chile 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Puerto Rico?
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Puerto Rico was 0.2% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
How does Puerto Rico rank for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below?
Puerto Rico ranks 39th out of 108 countries with data for 2005.
Is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 221.1%. 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 Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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