Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per

Puerto Rico
7.12 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.557.51012.5197119972023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 7.12 units per square kilometre against 5.72 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.4 units per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 191 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 4.65 units per square kilometre 1.85 units per square kilometre 2.8 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 6.11 units per square kilometre 2.16 units per square kilometre 3.95 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 9.99 units per square kilometre 4.2 units per square kilometre 5.79 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 11.01 units per square kilometre 4.4 units per square kilometre 6.61 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 7.82 units per square kilometre 5.39 units per square kilometre 2.44 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per, Puerto Rico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Puerto Rico, at 7.12 units per square kilometre against 5.72 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.4 units per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
Puerto Rico ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 5,390 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.