MDG: Eastern Asia vs Puerto Rico: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
76.9%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
77.9%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
35th
Puerto Rico rank
34th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 77.9% against 76.9% in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 35th and Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 221 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 83.3% | 58.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 97.4% | 54.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 84.2% | 15.3% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 77.9% against 76.9% in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Puerto Rico?
- 1.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Puerto Rico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 35th and Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release