Puerto Rico vs Saudi Arabia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Puerto Rico
93.7%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
94.8%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
71st
Saudi Arabia rank
68th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Puerto Rico
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 94.8% against 93.7% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 135 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.5% | 68.7% | 20.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 84.6% | 6.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 93.4% | 1.0% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Puerto Rico or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 94.8% against 93.7% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Puerto Rico ranks 71st and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release