Philippines vs Puerto Rico: Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index
Philippines
1.05 index
in 2020
Puerto Rico
1.05 index
in 2024
Philippines rank
15th
Puerto Rico rank
13th
Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Philippines
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.05 index against 1.05 index in Philippines, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Philippines ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 13th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8828 index | 0.9239 index | 0.0411 index | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.9428 index | 0.9667 index | 0.0239 index | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0.9719 index | 1 index | 0.0292 index | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.02 index | 1.02 index | 0.0051 index | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.06 index | 1.05 index | 0.018 index | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index, Philippines or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.05 index against 1.05 index in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index between Philippines and Puerto Rico?
- 0 index, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Philippines and Puerto Rico rank globally for average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index?
- Philippines ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 13th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal average years of schooling between men and women. Values below 1 favor men, and above 1 favor women.