How does Puerto Rico rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind?

Puerto Rico ranks 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.

Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Puerto Rico

Name: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Puerto Rico
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind was 1.12 GPI in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)

1.12 GPI

Change on year

down 4.5%

World rank

48th

of 106 countries

All-time high

2.11 GPI

in 2011

All-time low

1.03 GPI

in 2009

Years of data

2009–2018

School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Puerto Rico, 2009–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2018, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Puerto Rico stood at 1.12 GPI.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Puerto Rico peaked at 2.11 GPI in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPI, in 2009.

That places Puerto Rico 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	1.03 GPI	1.03 GPI	1.03 GPI	1
2010s	1.39 GPI	1.12 GPI	2.11 GPI	5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

45 Slovak Republic 1.19 GPI compare
46 Brunei Darussalam 1.18 GPI
47 New Zealand 1.15 GPI compare
49 Belgium 1.09 GPI compare
50 China 1.07 GPI compare
51 Philippines 1.02 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Puerto Rico?: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind in Puerto Rico was 1.12 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 2.11 GPI in 2011.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2009.
How does Puerto Rico rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind?: Puerto Rico ranks 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit: GPI
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 106 places, 1,359 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.