Working-age population with primary education, total in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Working-age population with primary education, total was 0.1% in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
0.1%
World rank
69th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1970
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Working-age population with primary education, total in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

0.10.20.30.41970198720051970: 0.437 % of total population in working age1980: 0.321 % of total population in working age1990: 0.135 % of total population in working age2000: 0.141 % of total population in working age2005: 0.124 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with primary education, total in Puerto Rico is 0.1%, measured in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, total in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

Puerto Rico ranks 69th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Working-age population with primary education, total in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1970 0.4%
1980 0.3% -26.4%
1990 0.1% -58.1%
2000 0.1% +4.8%
2005 0.1% -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 66 Argentina 0.1% compare
  2. 67 Djibouti 0.1% compare
  3. 68 Jamaica 0.1% compare
  4. 70 Sri Lanka 0.1% compare
  5. 71 Cyprus 0.1%
  6. 72 Gambia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, total in Puerto Rico?
Working-age population with primary education, total in Puerto Rico was 0.1% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1970.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does Puerto Rico rank for working-age population with primary education, total?
Puerto Rico ranks 69th out of 113 countries with data for 2005.
Is working-age population with primary education, total rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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