Israel vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Israel
38.3%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
38.6%
in 2020
Israel rank
28th
Puerto Rico rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Israel
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 38.6% against 38.3% in Israel, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 28th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 129 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.4% | 21.0% | 20.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 32.4% | 12.9% | Israel |
| 2020s | 36.5% | 38.6% | 2.1% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Israel or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 38.6% against 38.3% in Israel as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Israel and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Israel and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Israel ranks 28th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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